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contract

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






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Tijerina responded that if the motion carried, it would only start the negotiation process, before noting how unusual it was to re-rank proposals for a contract like this.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Patrick Mahomes is set to become the first NFL player to have a contract worth more than $500m after agreeing a new deal with the Kansas City Chiefs.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Like Social Security, it is effectively an insurance contract.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Once conscripted, the pressure to sign a fully-fledged army contract often starts within days.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“Someone needs to explain what is happening. What rules? What contract? I don’t like the sound of any of this.”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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