headhunt

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Recent Examples of headhunt Studios are using the platform to headhunt new talent. Ethan Beck, Washington Post, 31 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headhunt
Verb
  • Hyo and his fellow producers began by scouting manga artists over social media and commissioning some 200 pieces of concept art imagining the Vapor’s possible forms.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2026
  • Firefighters are focused on stopping the fire from moving toward more homes and scouting containment lines to keep the fire in check, Cook said.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Where That Leaves Investors The investable question was never which jobs AI erases.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
  • Many analysts and economists are thinking along similar lines, with Deutsche Bank Research Institute recently prompting a proprietary AI tool to forecast what jobs its AI brethren would eliminate, and how.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The military also has maintained a strong relationship with the Eagle Scouts, whose members often enlist.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 June 2026
  • European clubs saw Ronaldinho’s potential and were keen to enlist him.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • This includes new lands and attractions at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, and as a direct result, Disney will continue to partner with suppliers and small businesses across the country to bring these new experiences to life.
    Megan duBois, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • In addition to having received a wild-card entry for the singles draw at Wimbledon, Williams will partner with Venus, her older sister, for doubles through an invitation.
    Amina Kilpatrick, NBC news, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Good Chop is dedicated to providing the finest cuts of meat while promoting sustainable practices.
    Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • The company threw a lavish caviar party at Cannes and in May hosted panels promoting its cinematic tool at Amazon’s AI on the Lot event in Culver City.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Depending on your home, circumstances, and existing HVAC setup, this may involve adding a wireless temperature sensor upstairs or upgrading HVAC systems.
    Kamron Sanders, The Spruce, 3 July 2026
  • All 182 guest rooms were given a fresh coat of dusty rose paint, new custom carpet, furniture and upgraded bathrooms.
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • At that point, college programs weren’t lining up to recruit a 187-pound pass rusher who hadn’t played a down of high school football.
    Austin Meek, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • There is a warning in all of this for the companies working hardest to recruit and retain young Black talent.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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“Headhunt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headhunt. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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