contractor
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A contractor is resurfacing the reflecting pool that stretches between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument – albeit with some concern over funding and the methods used.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Israel says 25 soldiers and one civilian contractor have been killed over the same period.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
BYD says it stopped working with its contractor for the Brazil factory and that it has zero tolerance for violations of human rights and labor laws across its operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But between 2018 and 2020, an Internal Revenue Service contractor leaked a large number of wealthy Americans’ tax returns to the media, and Trump’s was among them.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
When she told me the ridiculous price the contractor had quoted her for replacing it, I went online to find a tutorial on how to lay tile.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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