"DEI hire" meaning in All languages combined

See DEI hire on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: DEI hires [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} DEI hire (plural DEI hires)
  1. Synonym of diversity hire Synonyms: diversity hire [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-DEI_hire-en-noun-7idZe7ee Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "“One hundred percent she is a DEI hire,” he said, referring to diversity, equity and inclusion.",
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          "text": "Specifically, Tennessee Congressman Timothy Burchett, who is incidentally exactly the same age as Harris and arguably possesses a thinner resume, claims that because she is a woman of color chosen for such a high office, she is just another example of the kind of “mediocrity” that you get when you make a “DEI hire.”",
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          "ref": "2024 July 27, Danny Westneat, “‘DEI hire?’ WA GOP’s attempt at injury is self-inflicted”, in The Seattle Times:",
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