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contract

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






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Unionized workers at a Michigan plant producing a key component for General Motors GM -5.21%decrease; down pointing triangle trucks have reached a tentative agreement for a new labor contract following a 10-day strike.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Once the DGA National Board approves the new contract, it will be sent to its members for a ratification vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

That ultimately led to the end of his playing contract at Edgbaston but he remained as second XI coach until 2008.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A contract to be awarded at the end of August would require completion by next April.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He’s already famous for walking away from his work, so the contract requires Leonardo to finish the painting or get nothing.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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