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contractor

[kon-trak-ter, kuhn-trak-ter] / ˈkɒn træk tər, kənˈtræk tər /
NOUN
builder
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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rallies after Jefferies upgrades of the prominent contractor shares to Buy from Hold.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The ethical question was a factor in Maven's early years, when Google was the program's original AI contractor.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

However, a contractor cautioned Joseph that the bricks would be expensive to replace if chipped during the stripping process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The company, which incorporated in 2020 and is based in Caldwell, appears to provide contractor services for tiling work.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

When they had finished, the contractor went over to pay them in cash.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez