contracted
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Culver City-based DLVR, an independent logistics company contracted to deliver packages to Amazon customers, will close permanently.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Two brothers who contracted meningitis within a year of each other say they are lucky to be alive.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
A number of the major players have a pricing model that gives customers a license to use cybersecurity products and services up until a contracted value.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Tesla’s overall U.S. sales fell 16% so far this year, while the broader electric-vehicle market contracted by 30%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
I had contracted dragon pox shortly before arriving at school, and while I was no longer contagious, my pockmarked visage and greenish hue did not encourage many to approach me.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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