contracted for
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The length of contracts will also vary, with some offered a single year and others centrally contracted for up to three.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Meanwhile, the employment index contracted for the third month in a row.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
A survey released last week showed that eurozone business activity contracted for the first time in 16 months in April due to the war's impact.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
Employment also contracted for the 30th consecutive month.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026
However, in American tournaments, where hotel ballrooms are rented and contracted for a specified period and players have made arrangements for flights home, it’s necessary to apply a tie-breaking system to determine the winner.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
