under contract

phrase

: required to provide something (such as work or a service) according to the terms stated in a contract

She is under contract with the TV station for three more years.

Examples of under contract in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Right-hander Jeff Hoffman, under contract through 2027, is likely one of the best relievers on the market and may also be traded. — Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026

Castillo, 33, is under contract through the 2027 season with a vesting option for 2028. — ABC News, 1 Aug. 2026

Kansas City’s Michael Wacha — under contract for 2027 with a $14 million club option in 2028 — also fits the mold of serviceable, affordable and controllable. — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 31 July 2026

Another player under contract but who could potentially become available later this offseason is Sacramento Kings guard Zach LaVine. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for under contract

• overreact
• abstract
• attacked
• attract
• contact
• detract
• distract
• enact
• exact
• extract
• hijacked
• impact