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contract

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






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Others are promised roles as drivers or clerks, or that the contract will last "just one year".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

He had come out of retirement, lured by a multimillion-dollar contract to conquer the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

One common tactic is to present a military contract as a normal job, Vaskin said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

SAG-AFTRA ratified its contract last week, the Writers Guild approved its deal back in April, and the DGA has similarly landed on a new contract, after nearly a month of negotiations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

When Warner Brothers offered him a contract to work on patriotic war films, he took it.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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