Assertion: president | /r/CapableOf | hire more staff
Facets:
value: increasingly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: As presidents increasingly hired more staff, some showed a tendency to pick aides and confidantes who had backgrounds in the field of journalism.:3 One of Abraham Lincoln's private secretaries, John G. Nicolay, had been an editor and owner of a newspaper in Illinois before he worked for the president in the White House.:4