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contractors

NOUN
builder
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Both facilities are owned and operated by the Geo Group Inc., one of the largest private prison and immigration detention contractors in the country.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The constituencies for AI development are oncologists, farmers and educators, not defense contractors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It said defence contractors were raising prices because of global instability, meaning delays to procurement could end up costing more.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Because of New Prime, contractors can now litigate their claims in federal court instead of being forced into private arbitration.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The city of Anaheim started to recruit defense contractors, eventually persuading Northrop, Boeing, and North American Aviation to build factories there.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser



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