contract
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Harding will begin a six-year contract for up to a dozen concerts a season, beginning in the fall of 2027, almost 30 years after the British prodigy made his U.S. debut conducting the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
"This is based on financial cost evaluation, contract terms, route to market and timely delivery of the works with escalating material costs," the report said.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Pending home sales, a data point that measures homes that go under contract well before the sale closes, perked up in April, rising 3.2% from the year prior, according to the National Association of Realtors.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Because your child is a W-2 employee, you should provide them with the same paperwork as any other employee, including a contract and a detailed, dated record of the work they perform for you.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
“Bad move on my part. By contract, Richard has final say on all on-camera promotions. I’m pretty certain I’ll be looking for another job as soon as Emily blows herself out.”
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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