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contract

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






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The charges laid against Ms Zia related to her second period in office, when she allegedly used her influence to award contracts in connection with cargo terminals in 2003.

From BBC

Around half of the lots are already under contract.

From BBC

While his case was being tried he was offered a contract with the defence ministry, according to his friends and family.

From BBC

But on Monday, Ador announced that it had terminated their contract with one of its members, Danielle Marsh - bringing to an end any hope of a full-group comeback and leaving fans devastated.

From BBC

Pending home sales, a leading measure of future closed sales based on contract signings published by the trade group, rose 3.3% in November from October and was 2.6% higher than one year ago.

From Barron's