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Middleman Who Recruits Skilled Personnel Slang Crossword Clue

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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

41%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%11 One who recruits skilled people
noun

• someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)

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