Choose
Choose verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.
Hire
Hire verb - To take or get the temporary use of (something) for a set sum.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Blood Knight: One might wonder why the prince aka Yomogi Shii choose to work as hitman for hire when his purpose in life is to protect Kanae.
Source: Manga / Cynthia the Mission - They can choose to ally with a faction, hire themselves out to the highest bidder, or just do their own thing.
Source: Roleplay / Battleworld 2.0 - In Plumbers Don't Wear Ties, if you choose to have Thresher refuse to hire Jane in spite of her pleading, he gives a long one to her.
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