Contract and Must

Contract

Contract noun - A formal agreement to fulfill an obligation.

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Must and contract are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Must" instead a noun "Contract".

Must noun - Something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable.

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Contract and must are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead a noun "Must".

nice	nice contract	nice must
big	big contract	big must
bad	bad contract	bad must
ancient	ancient contract	ancient must
Other adjectives: military, previous.

disease	contract disease	must disease
kind	contract kind	must kind

At one point a mercenary captain tries to ask Elayne for more money after saving her from an unanticipated threat, and she points out that he was acting within the bounds of his contract and must continue to do so.

Source: Private Military Contractors aka: Private Military Contractor
The contract is sealed with her name, so in the bathhouse, she must answer to "Sen" instead.

Source: Magically Binding Contract
It seems that Jack Donnelly must have it written into his contract that his character Jason must have his shirt off at least once an episode of Atlantis.

Source: Mr Fanservice / Live-Action TV

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