contract
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If approved, the contract would go into effect July 1 and run through June 30, 2030.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
"I signed that contract under financial pressure because I was just running out of money. And again, I should have got a lawyer."
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
In April, Liman tossed Lively’s claims of sexual harassment, defamation and conspiracy, but allowed some claims, including retaliation and breach of contract, to proceed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
In a corresponding move, the team selected the contract of catcher Chuckie Robinson from triple-A Oklahoma City.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The first thing Mike Burry needed, if he was going to buy insurance on a big pile of subprime mortgage bonds, was to create some kind of standard, widely agreed-upon contract.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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