contractor
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Having a good contractor on call is now a must-have for companies building power plants, and they are willing to pay up for them.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Also running are Republicans Sean Lee, a financial services executive, and Eric Thor Aarnio, a contractor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
As part of that mission, it’s become a major government contractor, providing software for both the U.S. and its allies.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The defense contractor said Thursday it now expects to notch adjusted earnings of $11.40 to $11.60 this year, up from a prior outlook of $11.30 to $11.50.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
And if a contractor got big enough, or ambitious enough, he started designing his own patterns and preparing his own fabric.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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