contractor
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Roebuck, then a Halliburton contractor, thought she was gorgeous.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Then, in October 2025, Hegseth’s team proposed nondisclosure agreements and broad, random polygraphs for more than 5,000 military, civilian and contractor personnel in the Office of the Secretary of Defense and Joint Staff.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
‘I feel tricked’: My contractor handed my $42,000 pool upgrade to a subcontractor I had already rejected.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
The law requires that an employer offer work to qualified current employees before hiring a new employee or using a contractor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
He enjoyed building and fixing things, but he wasn’t sure he wanted to become a contractor or a builder.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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The judge gave the parties 10 days to provide information including details about the status of the project, its contractors and its financiers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
This account is based on records and interviews with dozens of current and former IBA officials and contractors, wedding attendees and other people in Trump Jr.’s and Kremlev’s circles.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Giese said she has been monitoring the work contractors have been doing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Much of the government effort has been focused on federal contractors, which are required to show they are taking steps to hire a certain share of veterans each year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Schindler renamed the company Deutsche Emalwarenfabrik, German Enamel Works, a name designed to appeal to German army contractors.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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