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Recent Examples of payroll City officials have avoided direct layoffs or furloughs, but have effectively scaled back city payroll by attrition, putting clamps on many open jobs throughout the city. Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 20 Feb. 2025 Importantly, that likely means more money coming into Social Security through payroll taxes than leaving the program through benefit payments, according to Nowrasteh. Lorie Konish, CNBC, 19 Feb. 2025 Might at least double the player payroll (dreaming here), even though that would still put Miami’s about half of the MLB average. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2025 The director leads a department with one part-time staffer in a department that should have 2.5 full-time equivalent staffing instead of 1.5, based on the 330 employees on the city’s payroll, Bonta said. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for payroll
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Noun
  • Buyers place bids for shipments of inventory, and brands can accept, reject, or counteroffer.
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Beauty companies have noted a slowdown since the beginning of the second half of 2024, which has continue into the first quarter of 2025, weighed down by the ongoing weakness of the Chinese market, and inventory reductions in the U.S. and in travel retail.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Tech stocks, which pushed US indexes higher in 2024, have wavered in recent days.
    John Towfighi, CNN, 25 Feb. 2025
  • But homebuilders and retailers are much smaller in market value than Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks, giving them less weight on the S&P 500 and other indexes.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The owners and Manfred are building their bargaining agenda in public view, while the players’ upcoming mission is less explicit.
    Evan Drellich, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The Trump administration had argued that a ruling blocking DOGE from accessing the information would impede the Republican president's ability to fulfill his agenda by limiting what information his advisors could access.
    Nate Raymond, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the Kingman case, five defendants have pleaded not guilty to charges of possessing or receiving goods stolen from interstate shipment, according to the case docket.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Wyoming Rescue Mission Community Engagement Coordinator Adam Flack told Fox News Digital that the docket has been returned to the City of Casper and the Casper Police Department.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The instructions are specific, including the creation of a 24/7 emergency directory of phone numbers, including potential community partners in case of disasters such as first responders, local health departments, and other potential support groups or individuals.
    Josh Klein, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • There are no official estimates of disabled Angelenos who’ve lost their homes, but disabled activists compiled a mutual aid directory of scores of fire victims seeking help, many like the Robertses in urgent need.
    Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Teaching Tips Uncover more of the archaeological findings of Çatalhöyük: Visit the Çatalhöyük Research Project website, which contains archive reports, illustrations, photographs, an extensive bibliography, and more.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Far Eastern War, 1937-1941 A reliable and serviceable review of events in China from July 1937 to December 1941, with maps, documentary appendices and bibliography.
    Harold S. Quigley, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Saturnine Martial & Lunatic (1996) Each Tears For Fears album has been the result of years of arduous work, and that means that a lot of interesting material was left on the cutting room floor for a rarities compilation.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Notably, the group’s compilation of some of the most famous singles included in their discography can only be found on those rankings, while the more proper studio full-lengths do not perform well enough to land on the 100-space ranking of the most popular titles or the streaming-only roster.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Armed with these resources, Mike Vrabel, Eliot Wolf and new vice president of player personnel Ryan Cowden are prepared to remake the roster around rising second-year quarterback Drake Maye.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Thomas Harley, who flew to Montreal on Friday night in case Makar couldn’t go, was added to the Canada roster and dressed against the United States.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025

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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.

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