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Middleman Who Recruits Skilled Personnel Slang

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noun

• a recruiter of personnel (especially for corporations)

• a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies

42%7 New recruits or recruits
noun

• someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

• someone new to a field or activity

29%9 Their name is also a slang term for military new recruits
noun

• a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

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