contractors
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“A lot of them are essentially independent contractors, so it’s a slightly different trajectory than someone who goes to an engineering program,” said Michael Bryant, interim provost at CalArts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Walters said she had spoken to "numerous contractors" who quoted the residents more than £1,000 a metre for the work.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
As several of the U.S. contractors worked on Xiao’s project, they realized they were actually spying on Americans, former employees said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
He couldn’t put a number to the amount of people he treated, which included U.S. soldiers, Iraqis, contractors, and journalists.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
When contractors fell behind, his own work fell behind.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
