employ and recruit; include in anthology
Meanings
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to recruit and employ (personnel); to take on former subordinates
Commonly used in contexts of reorganizing a team or rebuilding an organization, particularly when bringing in former associates or old followers.
He decided to recruit his former subordinates and rebuild the team from scratch.
The new company recruited talents widely and also employed many former subordinates.
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After this general was defeated and fled overseas, former subordinates were still willing to be recruited by him.
verb
to include (literary works) in an anthology or collection; to compile
Used when selecting and including works into anthologies, collections, textbooks, or reference works. Often implies editorial selection and formal publication.
Three of his works were included in the Selected Short Stories anthology.
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His paper was included in an international core journal.
The Complete Tang Poems includes more than 2,200 poets in total.