headhunting

present participle of headhunt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for headhunting
scouting
Verb
  • But the scouting network below that key pair remains largely intact, and significant groundwork had already been done to profile the player.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The company is considering expanding to organize regional events for its fans, as well as national tournaments that could double as scouting opportunities for future online stars.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Headhunting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headhunting. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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