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Especially with an entire cottage industry of agents already in place and a system already incentivizing athletes to chase newer, bigger paydays.
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Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025
But what starts as a calculated move to secure her fortune turns into an emotional journey, as M must navigate her tough love, difficult demands, and the growing rivalry from other family members hoping for the same payday.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Joker: Folie à Deux, which netted director Todd Phillips and star Joaquin Phoenix $20 million paydays each, flopped so badly that it’s become a punchline.
—Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Elijah Wood has joined Cate Blanchett in revealing that the massively profitable Lord of the Rings trilogy did not result in massive paydays for its cast.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025
But what starts as a calculated move to secure her fortune turns into an emotional journey, as M must navigate her tough love, difficult demands, and the growing rivalry from other family members hoping for the same payday.
—Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Joker: Folie à Deux, which netted director Todd Phillips and star Joaquin Phoenix $20 million paydays each, flopped so badly that it’s become a punchline.
—Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Elijah Wood has joined Cate Blanchett in revealing that the massively profitable Lord of the Rings trilogy did not result in massive paydays for its cast.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Payday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payday. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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payday
noun
pay·day
ˈpā-ˌdā 
: a regular day on which wages are paid
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