subcontracted
- past participle of subcontract.
- past tense form of subcontract.
Example Sentences
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Gucci had the capability to manufacture shoes for Brioni, yet Brioni subcontracted production to outside workshops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The company had argued that unlike its staff, subcontracted workers like the accused were not allowed to open the refrigerator without permission.
From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025
Asylum seekers in hotels are provided with three meals a day, but we have heard concerns about the standard of food at Clearsprings' subcontracted accommodation.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Amazon, as it has in the past, disputes that subcontracted delivery drivers are employees of Amazon.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024
All the painting on the line was given to one contractor, who subcontracted with another, and he again with Radish, stipulating for twenty per cent commission.
From The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories by Cannan, Gilbert
