contract
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City Hall was originally told the contract would cost between £15m and £25m per year over two years.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The company cut thousands of jobs and restructured to save $150 million due to federal contract reductions and government spending cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The former Spain international signed a two-year contract extension in November 2024, until the end of the 2026-27 season.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Just over 47,000 U.S. home-sale agreements fell through in April, equal to 13.4% of homes that went under contract that month.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“We’re not actually responsible for her, you know. I mean, it’s not as if we signed a contract to look after her.”
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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