contractor
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The research received funding from the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, a contractor to the Beef Checkoff.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Transport for London contractor Kenneth Amoah, 39, was hit in the back and left paralysed, while self-employed Kadeem Francis, 32, received a foot injury.
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
The person worked for a contractor helping to develop the company’s Starbase complex and died after a fall, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
It was the contratista, the labor contractor, who drove around in his beat-up red Ford truck, honking the horn to let us know that the cotton was dry and ready to pick.
From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -er, -or
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