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  • 1contract — contractee, n. contractible, adj. contractibility, contractibleness, n. contractibly, adv. n., adj., and usu. for v. 16 18, 22, 23 /kon trakt/; otherwise v. /keuhn trakt /, n. 1. an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing …

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  • 2Contract killing — Homicide Murd …

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  • 3contract — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin contractus, from contrahere to draw together, make a contract, reduce in size, from com + trahere to draw Date: 14th century 1. a. a binding agreement between two or more persons or …

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  • 4contract — con•tract n., adj., and usu. for v. 16–18, 22, 23 [[t]ˈkɒn trækt[/t]] otherwise v. [[t]kənˈtrækt[/t]] n. 1) an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified 2) law an agreement enforceable by law 3) law… …

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  • 5Branded to Kill — Infobox Film name = Branded to Kill caption = Original Japanese theatrical poster director = Seijun Suzuki producer = Kaneo Iwai writer = Hachiro GuryuHachiro Guryu, or Group of Eight, is the joint pen name of Seijun Suzuki, Takeo Kimura, Atsushi …

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  • 6Death to Smoochy — Theatrical release poster Directed by Danny DeVito Produced by Andr …

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  • 7Teen Titans — For other uses, see Teen Titans (disambiguation). Teen Titans Promotional cover art for Teen Titans vol. 3, #50, by Alé Garza. Shown are Blue Beetle, Ravager, Wonder Girl, Robin, Kid Devil, Miss Martian …

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  • 8Deathstroke — Deathstroke, as seen in Villains United #1 (2005). Art by J. G. Jones. Publication information Publisher …

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  • 9Mercenary — For other uses, see Mercenary (disambiguation). Leonardo da Vinci s Il Condottieri, 1480. Condottieri being the Late Middle Age Through Renaissance term for Mercenary soldier leader(s) in Italian. A Mercenary, also known as a professional soldier …

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  • 10Mercenaries in popular culture — Mercenaries in popular culture. Like piracy, the mercenary ethos resonates with idealized adventure, mystery, and danger, and appears frequently in popular culture. Many are called adventurers, filibusters, soldiers of fortune, gunslingers,… …

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