reemploy

verb

Definition of reemploynext
as in to employ

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Recent Examples of reemploy 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reemploy
  1. employ
  2. rehire
  3. recruit
  4. hire
  5. job
  6. retain
  7. pay
  8. reengage
Verb
  • Krystal McFeders, a Unified Government spokesperson, confirmed Friday night that Chism is employed by the government.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • Should economic growth threaten one of those aspects, the FOMC is employed to move in order to deliver its objectives.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 July 2026
Definition of employ
Verb
  • While at work, her former boss Vanessa (Constance Wu) stops by and offers to rehire Abby on a trial basis.
    — Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • According to court documents obtained by People, Nick intends to use the money to rehire prominent defense attorney Alan Jackson.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 15 June 2026
Definition of rehire
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
Definition of recruit
Verb
  • Participants in the civil proceedings can hire private stenographers to maintain a record of what’s said, but their services can run thousands of dollars a day.
    — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • Under basic labor law, MLB could hire temporary workers during a lockout, but that is not going to happen.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 July 2026
Definition of hire
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
Definition of job
Verb
  • For example, creators probably will retain ownership and control of their IP, said Ty Flynn, a partner and agent at UTA’s Creators division.
    — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
  • The trustees approved retaining the securities monitoring firm of Berger Montague to represent the system in this case.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 July 2026
Definition of retain
Verb
  • While Walmart isn’t an official sponsor of the World Cup, either, taking advantage of the social media chatter helps the company glom onto the tournament without paying FIFA for the privilege – especially when attention spans are divided.
    — Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
  • Cruise ship pay varies widely by job, but free housing, meals and other perks can significantly boost overall compensation.
    — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 8 July 2026
Definition of pay
Verb
  • Pernod’s controlling shareholder, the Ricard family, remains open to reengaging with Brown-Forman if the Brown family were willing to open discussions on that point, one of the people briefed on the conversations said.
    — Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 7 May 2026
  • Empathetic leadership is the key to reenergizing and reengaging teams.
    — Christopher Kaufman, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Definition of reengage

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“Reemploy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reemploy. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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