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Hired to finish in three weeks; still here for the third season.
means Independent workers or firms paid to do specific jobs, often building, fixing, or renovating, without being permanent employees.
from From Latin contrahere, to draw together or make an agreement, via contractus, a binding pact — the promise being the part most likely to expand.
Budget physicsEstimates and final invoices rarely make eye contact.
Legal lineIndependent status means no benefits, no boss, more paperwork.
Time dialectTomorrow is a flexible, deeply optimistic unit.