subcontract

Example Sentences

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With 39 other subcontracted workers offering statements that they also ate snack from the fridge, the appellate court ruled that "it is difficult to conclude that the defendant had the intent to steal."

From Barron's

Virginia Tech contracted with Whiting-Turner to be the construction manager at risk, and subcontract the trade work, according to the university.

From Washington Post

In Haiti, a low-wage subcontracting hub for the garment industry, Constant worked with her mother, Jane Constant, in a factory producing elaborately beaded wedding dresses and other items.

From New York Times

Work on completing the ferries would then be subcontracted to FMEL, allowing the new company to get on with other business.

From BBC

The Greens voted for it unanimously — only later to discover that the ships were working to finish the gas pipeline for a company reported to have been subcontracted by the foundation.

From Washington Post