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Put on the payroll (4)

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hire

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">put on the payroll</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for hire that I've seen before include "Rent, employ" , "Rent or lease" , "Employ (for wages)" , "Payment for use" , "Charter, employ" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, the Universal, The Mirror, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the LA Times.
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