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contract

[kon-trakt, kuhn-trakt] / ˈkɒn trækt, kənˈtrækt /






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In a corresponding move, the team selected the contract of catcher Chuckie Robinson from triple-A Oklahoma City.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Bernardo Silva's exit from City at the end of his contract means they are looking to bolster their midfield and Anderson tops the list of potential targets.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Others are promised roles as drivers or clerks, or that the contract will last "just one year".

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

It is a contract backed by strong consumer protections and accountability under state laws and regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The first was as a simple, even innocent, insurance contract.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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