contractor
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SpaceX is a much smaller government contractor than big defense companies like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Footpaths remain open and diversions have been put in place while contractor Clancy carries out the work.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Viridor said the breaches were caused by a third-party contractor and were very small in scale.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He had said, in effect: “I found this contractor myself. He worked on the pool at my golf club.”
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
He reminded of my friend Don Gabriel, the bracero who stood up to Díaz, the labor contractor, who tried to force Don Gabriel to pull a plow like an ox.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
Vocabulary lists containing contractor
The Circuit
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