REEMPLOYED Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

reemployed

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past tense of reemploy

as in rehired

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McGowan grew up in Alberta, Canada, to a father who worked as a social worker and a mother employed at a bank.

— Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
At the same time, the Iranian Shahed-136, on which the Geran-2 is based, has been employed extensively in the Middle East.

— Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of employed

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Directors and advisors are recruited for their experience and education, and their principal contribution is to apply strategic judgment.

— James Langabeer, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The industry recruited legions of transportation planners and politicians; by the mid-20th century, these new allies had agreed to rebuild their cities to accommodate cars.

— Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of recruited

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The city of Detroit has hired a senior director of retail attraction to bring national and regional chains into the city.

— Washington Post, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2026
Christian Bale is the only actor on this list who was hired, fired, and rehired before filming began.

— Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of hired

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Once a private mansion belonging to art collectors Édouard André and his wife Nélie Jacquemart, the museum dates from the late 19th century, and its café has retained much of the original residence’s grandeur.

— Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026
For complicated legal reasons, Sony has retained distribution rights to Spider-Man even though the film franchise is produced by Disney’s Marvel Studios.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2026

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