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rehire

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verb

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Recent Examples of rehire
Noun
The Union-Tribune previously reported that Howard had Hobbs draft a settlement that would exonerate Hobbs of his disciplinary history, clearing the way for his rehire. Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2025 There were no specific figures as to how many of those rehires were for the Forest Service. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
In 46% of those cases, arbitrators ordered police agencies to rehire officers who had been fired. Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 15 Feb. 2026 And research firm Gartner published a report this week that predicts 50% of companies that cut customer service staff due to AI will rehire workers to perform similar tasks, but under different titles, by 2027. John Kell, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rehire
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rehire
Noun
  • Employees who are not placed by June 30 would be added to a 39-month reemployment list, staff said.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Cruz also said Hill-Brodigan won’t be considered for reemployment at the school district.
    Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Second, severe winter storms likely put a big damper on hiring in weather-sensitive industries like construction and leisure and hospitality.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Mass layoffs in the tech industry started in 2022, after a hiring surge during the pandemic, when demand for online services increased as people were stuck at home.
    Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On Monday afternoon, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid met with reporters to discuss the rehiring of Eric Bieniemy as offensive coordinator.
    Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
  • These experts believe that incidents of abrupt dismissal and rapid rehiring should be treated as warnings.
    Marybeth Gasman, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Whitmer ordered the state’s Treasury Department to help reemploy fossil fuel workers who lose their jobs when carbon-intensive facilities close.
    Abby Smith, Washington Examiner, 23 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • The second callback inspection got the bagel folks back in business.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The domed crystal here is a callback to vintage dive watches with luminescent Radiomir dials made for the Italian Navy; the PAM01729 offers up a bit of glow, too, with beige Super-LumiNova that shines green in the dark.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Even Self noted in his postgame radio interview that Saturday was the version of Peterson that KU recruited.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2026
  • While working as a shopgirl, the young Evelyn is recruited as a studio model and soon catches the eye of the preeminent artists of the age.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Dodge Ram fleet MARTA originally planned to use is temporarily under a nationwide recall.
    Sara Gregory, AJC.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The recall includes products sold under brands like Kroger, Trader Joe's, Ajinomoto, Ling Ling, and Tai Pei.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Even high productivity numbers may not be enough to pay the government’s debts, and there will be many people unhappily and under-employed.
    Allison Schrager, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Our member companies employ roughly 800,000 people across the city.
    Steven Fulop, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Rehire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rehire. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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