contractor
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Abehsera, Kushner’s partner, described the video as “horrific,” and said it was a bad decision to put up the fence, one he attributed to an unnamed third-party contractor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Authorities said they had charged the project consultancy firm and the main contractor, as well as individuals involved in the renovation including the directors of both companies and the registered inspector at the consultancy.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
After three tours of duty in Iraq and one in Afghanistan, he went back to Afghanistan as a contractor on the security detail for a U.S. ambassador.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
He had said, in effect: “I found this contractor myself. He worked on the pool at my golf club.”
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Local contractor L. S. Gaillard worked hard to make the needed repairs to the church.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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