recruit
noun
a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
is recruiting
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present progressiveof recruit (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Salesforce, for example, says it is recruiting and fast-tracking 1,000 AI-native graduates and interns this year for “hands-on, high-impact positions” in engineering, product, sales and other areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Veradermics is already running its second Phase 3 study in men, which is set to read out later this year, and is recruiting women for a Phase 2/3 trial.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
Weiss said the network is recruiting “fresh young talent” that will focus on reporting first through social media, “but will appear everywhere else too.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 27, 2026
The US has imposed sanctions on a network it says is recruiting former Colombian soldiers and training individuals to fight in Sudan's civil war.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
The King of Great Britain, as Elector of Hanover, is recruiting in all the imperial cities, and it is said, he is endeavoring to obtain an additional body of German troops for the next campaign.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX by Jared Sparks
