hiring
- present participle of hire.
Example Sentences
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News of Brian Niccol’s hiring as chief executive boosted the coffee chain’s market value by $20 billion, or more than 25%, overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
For months, major employers treated hiring as an expensive last resort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
I know apartment hunting can be overwhelming, especially when you’re doing it from a different city, and hiring a broker might seem like a convenience that’s well worth the cost.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
Amazon, an early adopter, was hiring a principal AI executive to drive AI-tool adoption across production, plus roles in operations automation and LLM content classification, the listings revealed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
In the midst of all this, as the workload increased, Burnham realized he could put off no longer the hiring of a designer to replace his beloved John Root.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
