recruit
noun
a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
recruitable
-
a word derived from
recruit.
Example Sentences
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Fueled by the lure of Name, Image and Likeness money in college, families are delaying high school so their sons can get bigger, stronger and more recruitable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026
"Europe is lifting hiring freezes and in some cases finding that exceptional talent, once untouchable, is now recruitable," Jeanne Branthover, New York-based Managing Partner and Head of Financial Services Practice at DHR Global, told Reuters.
From Reuters ● May 19, 2023
At one point, when Dwyer pointed out that Tom Sheehey, a hard-nosed forward who had orally committed to Virginia, still hadn’t signed and might still be recruitable, Krzyzewski shook his head vehemently.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2021
On current and archived versions of the websites for Club Champion and its booster club, Caire isn’t on rosters or lists of recruitable athletes or alumni who competed in college.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2019
However, each now becomes a recruitable athlete again, meaning there is nothing binding them to UW, and a lot can happen in two years to change the interest from either side.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2010
