contractor
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It said it had been informed by the contractor The Hill Group that checks before demolition did not identify nesting birds within the building that would prevent works from proceeding.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Israel says 25 soldiers and one civilian contractor have been killed over the same period.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
A toolshed where a contractor stores equipment that sometimes gets used near a mining site is potentially a mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
KPC and partner Lendlease, the original contractor for the project, filed an initial purchase agreement with the court in February after a lengthy auction process.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Meanwhile, work on the hospital did not progress smoothly; twice the contractor was changed, and each man in turn appointed new foremen, and these brought their own labourers.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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