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contract

[kon-trakt, kuhn-trakt] / ˈkɒn trækt, kənˈtrækt /






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But both Ferrari and McLaren drivers are under contract beyond the end of this season, and George Russell insists he is "100%" certain to stay at Mercedes, where Kimi Antonelli's future is secure.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

A price of 50 cents on a “yes” contract means that the people doing the betting collectively believe the event has a 50 percent chance of happening.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

Further analysis of the 28 death crosses for gold since January 1981 shows that the most active gold contract, one month after hitting that technical mark, has actually climbed 57% of the time.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

The most-active contract is down 0.4% to around $2.42 a pound Monday, off of a record $2.54 a pound set in May, according to data from FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

This was the call-and-response of democracy, I realized, a contract forged person by person.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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