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Another contingent anticipates jobs—some 500 have already returned on-site—a revitalized downtown and a new period of opportunity.

By the 2020s, contingent workers constituted a growing share of the workforce.

The Guardsmen were part of the contingent of troops deployed to Washington over the summer to support law enforcement.

A growing contingent of officials has voiced opposition to or concern about cutting further.

Another contingent, mostly composed of some of the regional reserve-bank presidents with rotating seats on the Fed’s voting committee, sees greater danger in inflation.