contracted

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Whittaker from Profca said his group had also contracted a US company to find money to buy up the government bonds already issued to farmers.

From BBC

Three months ago, contracted companies started building sets for the show.

From Los Angeles Times

Debbie contracted a respiratory tract infection and has had to pay doctors' fees, while some elderly holidaymakers had to buy medication when they ran out.

From BBC

LNG exporters benefit directly from higher global gas prices, none more than Venture Global, which doesn’t have all its output fully contracted.

From Barron's

“Our valuation multiples have contracted based on our assumption that earnings will peak by mid-2027, followed by a period of decline as memory supply and demand return to balance,” Hosseini wrote.

From Barron's