subcontracting

present participle of subcontract

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Verb
  • This might involve granting clearance to select staff, contracting with specialized cybersecurity firms, or enhancing internal information technology capabilities.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The disappearing chat feature is part of a Google Workspace suite that is accessible to about 26,000 employees and has been available in some form since the early 2010s, when the city began contracting with Google for email and other services, Magos said.
    Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • After a tumultuous ending in Baltimore, Johnson will be paying the Ravens seasons greetings when the Texans host them on Christmas Day in a key AFC matchup between two playoff contenders.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Though players can potentially boost their non-jackpot Mega Millions winnings by paying an extra $1 for the Megaplier.
    Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Las Vegas is expected to be hiring a head coach and drafting a quarterback this offseason.
    Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • This allows the company to drastically improve its hiring speed and remain competitive.
    Raj Mukherjee, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Nordstroms have been able to improve Rack by placing a greater focus on better brands at the off-pricer, including some of the better-selling labels that can found at the Nordstrom full-price department stores.
    David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
  • If any athletes who finished on the podium had already received an invitation to X Games Aspen, the automatic berth went to the next-highest-placing rider(s) or skier(s).
    Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Subcontracting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcontracting. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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