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Such salesmanship yielded more than $650,000—a nice payday, but not really big business.
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Dan Alexander, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2025
At the end of last season, when asked about his plans for 2024-25, Waters quickly ruled out entering the transfer portal in search of a larger NIL payday, instead narrowing his options to turning pro or playing for the Aztecs.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
The one-time MLB home run champ and National League Rookie of the Year entered the offseason seeking a payday in the $200 million range.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Lawsuit payout unclear If Limbaugh, an appointee of President George W. Bush, rules in Missouri’s favor, the decision could – theoretically – lead to a large payday for the state.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2025
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Dan Alexander, Forbes, 1 Feb. 2025
At the end of last season, when asked about his plans for 2024-25, Waters quickly ruled out entering the transfer portal in search of a larger NIL payday, instead narrowing his options to turning pro or playing for the Aztecs.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
The one-time MLB home run champ and National League Rookie of the Year entered the offseason seeking a payday in the $200 million range.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Lawsuit payout unclear If Limbaugh, an appointee of President George W. Bush, rules in Missouri’s favor, the decision could – theoretically – lead to a large payday for the state.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Payday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payday. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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payday
noun
pay·day
ˈpā-ˌdā 
: a regular day on which wages are paid
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