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How to use the word contract in a Sentence?

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It was briefed to them before they signed this contract that as soon as their … flight school portion was up, they had to serve three continuous years to get aviation branch, that’s both on the ROTC side and then one West Point officer that I spoke to.

Tom Drew

Found on CNN
12 months ago

We are sick and tired of the hospital only doing the bare minimum, time and time again, we are forced to take unsafe patient loads. We are humans, and we are burnt-out. And we are tired. And the hospital doesn’t seem to care. All they see are profits. We don’t want to be out here. We would much rather be with our patients. We need a fair contract to protect our patients.

Danny Fuentes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Paid for the video but not paid for the tweets? Well, I mean, nudge nudge wink wink, if the substance is that I’m in fact getting paid to tout the security, even if the contract says I’m only getting paid for the video — too bad, so sad. You cannot get around the law that easily.

Charles Whitehead

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ongoing threat assessments show evolving risks that require continuous protection, additional funding would provide for contract positions, eventually transitioning to full-time employees, that will augment capabilities of the Supreme Court police force and allow it to accomplish its protective mission.

Supreme Court

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Which is totally ok and it happens all the time … They usually tell people about it but that’s seemingly the optional part at Twitter now, next up though is finding out if Twitter will pay me what they owe me per my contract.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’re really down to one principal company that is objecting to this deal, and that’s Sony, and we’ve made clear that we’re happy to enter a 10-year agreement with Sony and we’re prepared to enter regulatory obligations as well, whether it’s London or Brussels or Washington, so, in addition to a contract, we’d have a duty under the law.

Microsoft President Brad Smith

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Because of the difficulties encountered in attempting to reach a timely contractual arrangement with Mr. Barnes, we felt it appropriate to seek out other African American authors to speak at the schools. the contract statement is an excuse the Hoover School District wants to hide behind for their horrible and unpopular decision.

Dee Fowler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The contract statement is an excuse the Hoover School District wants to hide behind for their horrible and unpopular decision, several emails confirmed Derrick’s appearance. I requested a $500 advance for Derrick’s travel and the check was received within seven days, a sign that an agreement was in place for Derrick’s appearance.

Patrick Oliver

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is critical that we protect South Dakotans from evil foreign governments, this order ensures that these countries cannot leverage telecommunications or state contract procurements to gain access to crucial state infrastructure and data.

Kristi Noem

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are sick and tired of the hospital only doing the bare minimum, time and time again we are forced to take unsafe patient loads. We are humans and we are burnt out. And we are tired. And the hospital doesn’t seem to care. All they see are profits. We don’t want to be out here. We would much rather be with our patients. We need a fair contract to protect our patients.

Danny Fuentes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a labor and delivery nurse who helps mothers to bring babies into this world, I find it outrageous that Mount Sinai would compromise care for our NICU babies in any way. We already have NICU nurses caring for twice as many sick babies as they should, it’s unconscionable that Mount Sinai refuses to address unsafe staffing in our NICU and other units of the hospital but is now stirring fears about our NICU babies in contract negotiations.

Matt Allen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Voting on whether to ratify a contract is a key component of union democracy. Just like in any democracy, there is rarely 100 percent consensus.

President Nancy Hagans

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The litigation is a normal and expected action to occur when a tenant has a lease and does not pay rent required by a valid contract with the landlord, these types of disputes often settle without provoking litigation, so as to avoid litigation costs and bad publicity.

Carl Tobias

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The majority of UC are cared for through a network of state licensed ORR-funded care providers, most of which are located close to areas where immigration officials apprehend large numbers of children. These provider facilities are state licensed and must meet ORR requirements to ensure a high level of quality of care. Care providers operate under cooperative agreements and contract.

Xavier Becerra

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

He used the levers and the power of government to serve the little man. He opened up the door for people who would not even be considered to get a contract with their government, what is there too good for that man and this woman? Because see, he didn’t just do it by himself. Cora Masters Barry was right there in the room when I mentioned the Million Man March. When he said he’s going to help me do it, there was Mrs. Barry who said, ‘Amen,’ and led the way.

Louis Farrakhan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Kathy Hochul’s campaign receives $300,000 from a donor, and then going around and circumventing New York’s competitive bidding laws, they end up agreeing to an over $600 million contract, paying over twice the going rate, kathy Hochul’s approach to this job is one of selling access in a way that even Andrew Cuomo would never even think of. This crosses all sorts of lines. And it must be investigated. There are so many aspects of this $600 million COVID deal that I absolutely would not have signed off on.

Lee Zeldin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If they signed the contract they should pay for it, why should I pay for somebody else's college?

Kevin Wasileski

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We deeply value the work of our staff who are represented by 32BJ SEIU District 1201, we continue to actively participate in conversations and negotiations to secure a new contract as soon as possible, without disruption to in-person learning to begin the 2022-2023 school year.

Larisa Shambaugh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's never the law. It's somebody's idea of the way things would work. Even if you've signed a contract that says,' I understand I'm waiving my right to judicial relief.' Some states honor that, and there are other states in which you can not waive negligence that easily, you would literally have to go state by state to figure out : Is it really this easy to waive liability ?

Michael Duff

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was very fearful of sex, there was no discussion of pleasure. It was only have babies and fear, because you didn't want to get pregnant and didn't want to contract an STD or an STI.

Alexa Hulse

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're looking at the company that makes it. We're looking at their ability to produce more. We're talking to them about contract manufacturing in the United States and being able to produce more vaccines here, so we're looking at a whole range of options. Obviously, if other tools that the federal government has at its disposal are helpful, we will not be shy about invoking those tools. But right now, we are looking at these sets of factors to see how much more vaccine can we get in United States.

Ashish Jha

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Maybe buyers are trying to take advantage of a lower locked-in rate... They want to sign the contract and close the deal quickly.

Lawrence Yun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

LexisNexis Risk Solutions prides itself on the responsible use of data, and the DHS contract encompasses only data allowed for such uses. The tool contains data primarily from public government records, the principal non-public data is authorized by Congress for such uses in the Drivers Privacy Protection Act and Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act statutes.

Grigas Richman

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In my mind, he got his contract, so you’re trying to diminish what I’m doing, maybe to justify why you got paid. When you talk about statistics, mine never compared to Alex’s. I’m not blind. I understand that. But, we won! You can say whatever you want about me as a player. That’s fine, but then it goes back to the trust, the loyalty. This is how the guy feels. He’s not a true friend, is how I felt. Because I wouldn’t do it to a friend.

Derek Jeter

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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