recruit
noun
a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
has recruited
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present perfectof recruit (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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To get the videos to go viral, Polymarket has recruited a social-media army to copy and re-post creators’ footage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Humberside Police is increasing resources to deal with motorcycle crime and has recruited four full-time officers in northern Lincolnshire.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
Although it has recruited prominent AI researchers and its "Ernie" tool was one of the country's first AI chatbots, Baidu's fortunes have remained tied to its massive search and online marketing business.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
For its upcoming ad in the Super Bowl, traditional television’s biggest night of the year, the software company Salesforce has recruited MrBeast, the biggest star on YouTube.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
Henriot's Armed Force stood ranked in the Place de Greve; and now Barras's, which he has recruited, arrives there; and they front each other, cannon bristling against cannon.
From The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle
