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contract

[kon-trakt, kuhn-trakt] / ˈkɒn trækt, kənˈtrækt /






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As a youngster, I can recall legendary forward Bob Latchford coming to the house to discuss contracts.

From BBC

Until the U.S. and the Latin American country come to a deal on a legal framework for oil contracts and sanctions are lifted, most of the industry will stay on the sidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal

The England defender, who has been linked with some of Europe's top clubs, almost joined Liverpool last summer, and was out of contract at the end of this season.

From BBC

German exports to the U.S., which have rocketed in recent years, have contracted sharply in the past year.

From The Wall Street Journal

It also gives Brussels the power to limit American companies' access to public procurement contracts in Europe.

From Barron's