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contractor

[kon-trak-ter, kuhn-trak-ter] / ˈkɒn træk tər, kənˈtræk tər /
NOUN
builder
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A coworker urged her to not speak out again, she said, but she ended up losing her job after the contractor stopped calling her.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Feinberg for months privately criticized contractor RTX about the pace of negotiations to speed its production of AMRAAM, Standard Missile and Tomahawk munitions, according to people familiar with the exchanges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Hanan Balkhy, the WHO's regional director, described the killing of the contractor as "a devastating loss" and warned that the suspension of medical evacuations was "cutting off a critical pathway to care for patients".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rallies after Jefferies upgrades of the prominent contractor shares to Buy from Hold.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Their father is a building contractor and a major in the Army National Guard.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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