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contracted out

phrasal verb | 2 tokens | 13 characters | 1 set

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It is cheaper to contract out that service than to have your staff do it themselves.

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Sentence: mccarras - CC BY 2.0 FR

We need to keep this part of the project in-house; it's far too important to contract out.

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Sentence: frpzzd - CC BY 2.0 FR

However, the one-of-a-kind aircraft spent eight years mothballed before being upgraded and returned to service, where it has been contracted out to various companies and governments.

Translation: No entanto, esta aeronave única passou oito anos parada antes de ser modernizada e de voltar ao serviço, tendo sido contratada por várias empresas e governos.

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Sentence: Cangarejo - CC0 1.0

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