contract
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Maresca had been open to renewing his contract early in the season amid interest from Serie A side Juventus.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
All that weekend, I can’t shake the look of disappointment on Paul’s face, can’t stop feeling like I’d broken the invisible contract between us.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Capita officially took over the £239m contract to run the Civil Service Pension Scheme six months ago.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
You can’t drill a well, build a factory, or extend credit without certainty that your contract will be honored and what you own today will be yours tomorrow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
As originally conceived, in 2003, the subprime mortgage credit default swap was a one-off, nonstandard insurance contract, struck between Morgan Stanley and some other bank or insurance company, outside the gaze of the wider market.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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