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contractor

[kon-trak-ter, kuhn-trak-ter] / ˈkɒn træk tər, kənˈtræk tər /
NOUN
builder
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The company has reportedly become Maven's primary technology contractor, and its AI now forms the operational backbone of the program.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

A contractor later told them that the sturdiness of the house likely saved it from being crushed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

BBC News NI approached the contractor to ask how much the options differed in price, but the firm said it was unable to discuss it without permission from the client.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 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

A regular contractor would have wanted weeks to complete the task, and would have used heavy machinery.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers