contractor
Example Sentences
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The move is largely symbolic because U.S. defense contractors generally do little business in China.
But many interested in rebuilding fear that the rising cost of materials and a surge in demand for contractors could further complicate plans.
From Los Angeles Times
Those visas offer a pathway to citizenship for Afghans who were employed by the U.S. government or its private contractors.
From Los Angeles Times
Russian private military contractors in the Central African Republic told AFP they took any threats to the upcoming elections in the volatile country "extremely seriously" and were ready to "repel any provocations".
From Barron's
It also validates the company’s position as a defense “prime,” Needham argued, referring to contractors that win awards to lead large-scale defense projects.
From Barron's
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