contract

She was later released from her contract and struck out as an independent artist.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Shulman, the surrogacy attorney, said surrogate mothers and the parents they intend to deliver a baby for normally are required to have independent legal advocates who negotiate a contract between the parties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Uncapped Henry Crocombe is down under for both series after earning a two-year central contract on Monday, while Luke Wood is part of the T20 squad despite losing his central deal.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Meanwhile, the E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures contract is 0.3% higher, pointing to a positive opening for tech stocks in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

According to the contract they’d signed, the Ryans were free to call off the agreement after six months if no pregnancy resulted.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

For many ETFs, distribution yield includes return of capital and income from trading options contracts, which can vary enormously from month to month—and can also eat away at your principal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Meanwhile, it reports that hedge funds and banks have "hit out" at "Burnham's bid to ban non-compete clauses in work contracts".

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Still, both main crude contracts dropped more than one percent Tuesday, though Brent remains stuck above $100, keeping constant upward pressure on global inflation.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The union said most Royal Mail workers leaving the company were believed to be new starters on part-time contracts, but also said there had been an increase in staff on legacy contracts departing.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

When a man makes his fortune in oil or government contracts, in chemicals or wholesale groceries, his first act is to buy a ranch, the largest he can afford, and to run some cattle.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

With batter Pope being a contracted player, Key would have been involved in deciding the Surrey man's availability for the APL.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

In the first half of that year, the economy had contracted at a rate of just over 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

In all three cases, the P/E ratio contracted, and the CDS spread widened, but Nvidia appears unscathed.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026

When a cruise ship passenger contracted the rare hantavirus in May, accounts also immediately touted ivermectin as a "cure" even while there is no known treatment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

It was, in reality, the result of multiple and rare diseases contracted on his innumerable trips around the world.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Donald worked as landscape gardener before suffering from a stroke and later contracting Lyme disease after being bitten by a tick.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The last step is contracting skin and stimulating collagen with BodyTite, a radio-frequency treatment in which a tiny probe is inserted into the arm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The companies contracting to do the review process receive payments when they reduce costs, which critics have said incentivizes them to deny service.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

When they get out, he says, they plan to start a contracting business together.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Cannery Row which produces a tougher breed than the rest of the town was late in contracting it, but finally it got them too.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck