contract
Example Sentences
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They’re comically opposed to hard work and the duties of their job while also being almost impossibly protected from retribution by their employment contract.
From Salon
The terms include a contract extension through the end of 2029.
From Barron's
According to an FBI affidavit, Perez-Lugones - a systems engineer and information technology specialist on contract for the government since 2002 - accessed and printed classified intelligence reports.
From BBC
However, he remains under his rookie contract for the 2026 season, and the latest off-the-field incident could prompt the Vikings to hold off on an extension decision for a year.
From Los Angeles Times
His bandmates did not receive writing credits on most of The Police's hits, but argue that the band entered an "oral agreement" to share income in 1977, which was later formalised in written contracts.
From BBC
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