contractor
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Like many of his colleagues, he says, he was only engaged as a contractor.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
This doomed seedling was part of a National Park Service planting effort to replace dozens of Joshua trees cut down by a Southern California Edison contractor tasked with protecting the company’s power lines.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A Chicago landscaping contractor sued Deere in U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Farmer Davis Tembo, 50, told AFP his contract with a Chinese firm brought mixed fortunes -- income to buy a bigger plot but a grinding dependence on his contractor.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Our lease was renewed, and my family started working with a contractor for the expansion almost immediately.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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