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Costco has long worked with Instacart to make fast home deliveries from its stores, using the service’s network of contract drivers to outsource the service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Typically, investors immediately stop receiving their coupon payments, and if the reference asset hasn’t recovered past the barrier by the time the underlying contract matures, investors will risk losing principal.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

His goo can become tacos or hot dogs or, presumably, whatever else the institutional contract requires.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Palantir is currently involved in a legal battle with the Mayor of London's office, over its decision to block the Metropolitan Police from agreeing a contract with the company.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

While it was true that everyone in the Coast Guard had to accept Navy control, her own contract was actually with the Treasury Department, which was only loaning her to the Coast Guard.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

McPeake estimates that $47 billion of capital spending on Nvidia’s upcoming Rubin GPUs could lead to $40 billion in annualized revenue for neoclouds through shorter-term contracts, or $20 billion from longer-term agreements.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Despite her agreement, Kelley fled to Michigan, where surrogacy contracts were unenforceable.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Some savvy businesses used multiple AI agents to reach out to suppliers and negotiate contracts on behalf of humans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The CDC contracts with manufacturers of the U.S.-licensed vaccines each year and negotiates discounted prices for federal programs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

In March of that year, the phrase “King Ptolemy and Queen Cleopatra, the gods who love their father” appeared on two separate contracts.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby

Roughly 80% of the US$3.3 billion budget is contracted, with about US$230 million of contingency intact, it adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Private-label products, which are made by contracted manufacturers for retailers that sell them in stores under their own names and logos, are steadily extending their reach into the consumer packaged-goods market.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

There is no psychological support and almost all of the deportees have contracted malaria.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

The conservancy announced last year that it would use contracted hunters to shoot the invasive deer as part of an ecosystem restoration plan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

Because the marriage had been contracted according to Osage custom, there was no need for a legal divorce, and they simply went their own ways.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

The companies contracting to do the review process receive payments when they reduce costs, which critics have said incentivizes them to deny service.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

When they get out, he says, they plan to start a contracting business together.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni said the underlying condition made the infant especially vulnerable to severe illness after contracting measles.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

That signals corporate pension liabilities are still contracting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

The bubonic plague is a valid medieval fate; I do believe, though, that contracting the plague in this dreadful century would be only ludicrous.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole