contractor

Example Sentences

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If the House approves the package as expected early next week, funding would be restored within days, limiting the practical impact of the shutdown on government services, contractors and federal workers.

From Barron's

Earlier this month, the FBI seized the devices of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson in a pre-dawn raid as part of an investigation into a contractor who has been charged with sharing classified information.

From Los Angeles Times

"These workers are classified as independent contractors, not salaried employees," she says.

From BBC

But college athletes are not recognized as employees — they are deemed contractors, instead — and they do not have a CBA.

From MarketWatch

"Our specialist archaeology team and contractors have carefully excavated numerous sites and have shown care and respect throughout this work."

From BBC