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contractor

[kon-trak-ter, kuhn-trak-ter] / ˈkɒn træk tər, kənˈtræk tər /
NOUN
builder
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It said it had been informed by the contractor The Hill Group that checks before demolition did not identify nesting birds within the building that would prevent works from proceeding.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Israel says 25 soldiers and one civilian contractor have been killed over the same period.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Like it did in other cases involving the same breach, it could have argued that the U.S. couldn’t be sued because the contractor, Charles Littlejohn, wasn’t an IRS employee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The first installment revolved around solar contractor Ronald Gladden, who participated in a court case along with a preposterous group of actor-jurors sequestered together for the proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Candice’s father eventually convinced her mother to let him bring in a contractor buddy to do a remodel.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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