How to Use contractual in a Sentence

contractual

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• They had to fulfill their contractual obligations before they could get paid.
• TriMet and the union have been at a contractual impasse since Nov. 30 of last year.
  — oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2020
• Here’s the thing though: If Crawford pulls out again due to a contractual issue, then Spence needs to move on.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 18 Apr. 2023
• Morten Stig Jensen Of course, there are contractual reasons for that as well.
  — Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
• This led to an expansion of the client’s contractual revenue in that city.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
• Now, that doesn’t mean there can’t or won’t be a contractual fallout.
  — Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Aug. 2020
• The team did not disclose contractual terms, but it has been reported to be a five-year deal.
  — Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 June 2022
• At the end of the day, contractual workers in our country are still helpless and voiceless.
  — Sonny Calvento, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2022
• The contractual language states that owners who try to sell the EV within the first year might not be able to buy future Teslas.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Mar. 2024
• In other states, the contractual minimum hourly wage will be $23 once all of the raises called for in this new contract are phased in.
  — Michael McQuarrie, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2023
• Vowels also said the school and Gilbert were still working out the details on the coach's contractual status.
  — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2021
• The city’s top lawyer also sits on the Board of Estimates, one of three votes controlled by the mayor on the board, which approves all of the city’s contractual spending.
  — Emily Opilo, baltimoresun.com, 22 Dec. 2020
• In the case of MGM, many of the movies that are in the works will have some form of exclusive theatrical release because that was part of their contractual agreements.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Mar. 2022
• Once all of those contractual bona fides are in place, Restoration breaks ground on their remaster.
  — Luke Winkie, Wired, 19 Oct. 2021
• The law should uphold their contractual agreement, even though no one should ever be forced to make such an agreement.
  — Michael J. Broyde, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2022
• Attempts to get a third movie off the ground, in 2018, collapsed amid rumors of a contractual dispute between Cattrall and the studio.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
• The contractual stalemate between Ngannou and the U.F.C., which most fans hoped would be resolved, is set to hang over the heavyweight division like a dark cloud.
  — Emmanuel Morgan, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2023
• Mishkin, who worked the election on a contractual basis, is not a Fox employee.
  — David Bauder, Star Tribune, 19 Jan. 2021
• The city says the issue is a simple matter of Sosa not taking care of his contractual obligations.
  — Wayne Baker, The Enquirer, 25 Mar. 2021
• There’s no contractual obligations to show up or do anything for this movie.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2023
• The utilities that buy gas from Hilcorp say they’ve been told that the company doesn’t have the gas available to meet their next contractual cycle, at least not at the moment.
  — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 17 May 2022
• Although the person has your permission to use the card, there is no contractual responsibility to pay any of the charges on the card.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023
• The good news for Cowboys fans — beyond having this contractual soap opera put to rest — is that the club is following the footsteps of the NFL champions.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2021
• Those figures are the maximum the Kings could have offered to Monk based on contractual rules and salary cap restrictions.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 23 June 2024
• That was part of the ethos in 2007 when the studios at one point proposed a three-year study of new media rather than any actual contractual provisions.
  — Vulture, 2 May 2023
• An auto loan is a contractual agreement, where you're locked in for the duration of the loan period and agree to make a certain payment each month.
  — Elizabeth Berry, Car and Driver, 15 Dec. 2022
• Green’s contractual obligations at the time to the Sub Pop offshoot Hardly Art, leaving her looking for a next step.
  — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2021
• For almost $15 billion of its bonds, Russia has the contractual right to pay in rubles instead of dollars or euros.
  — Jay Newman, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2022
• One reason is that some claims fall outside the contractual agreement.
  — Onkar Ghate, Orange County Register, 22 Jan. 2025
• Regulations allow a player in that contractual position to negotiate with foreign clubs, with a view to joining them as a free agent in the summer.
  — Phil Hay, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 22 Feb 2025