Hire
Taking
Taking adjective - Very pleasing to look at.
Both words in one sentence
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Gus Gorman, geek-for-hire, has built a supercomputer with a self-defense arsenal capable of taking down even Superman.
Source: Cut the Juice -
In Jagged Alliance 2 proper, this can happen to mercs you don't hire right away - they'll be put "On Assignment", taking other missions besides yours.
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In Anti Hero For Hire, Baron Diamond elects to forego the weight training and instead improves his running speed by taking up jogging.
Source: Prisons Are Gymnasiums
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