payroll

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Recent Examples of payroll Toronto ranks second in payroll among American League teams, trailing only the $300 million Yankees, with its $257 million ledger. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Founders cited financial stress and income instability as major concerns, with 68% uncertain about meeting payroll or personal expenses, leading to exhaustion. Samantha Dewalt, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025 The Orioles rank 17th in MLB in payroll obligations, according to Spotrac. Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 To get the monthly payroll estimates, the BLS surveys about 120,000 US employers, accounting for 600,000 work sites (roughly one-third of employment) and is based upon survey responses from employers across a wide swath of industries. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for payroll
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Noun
  • Less than four months of inventory indicates a seller's market; more than six signals a buyer's market.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Their collection is carefully chosen—a thoughtful selection rather than a catch-all inventory.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • All major indexes dipped slightly Tuesday, with tech shares such as Nvidia and Microsoft pulling back.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past year, Grab has increased by more than 70%, significantly surpassing many main indices and a wide range of tech competitors during the same timeframe.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Yet others in the banking industry said its risk of losing its footing in Washington goes beyond crypto, involving broader challenges from Trump-era shifts in the government’s political, social, and environmental agendas.
    Rachel Witkowski, semafor.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Now the challenge for Natthaphong is to build on Move Forward’s remarkable showing in 2023 to win sufficient seats in the upcoming ballot to form a government and enact a bold agenda of decentralization, deregulation, and reducing the political influence of the military and royal palace.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These mismatches between intake data and real-world usage patterns are early signs that a docket could fail under record review.
    Arnold Sotelo, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • At least two other judges have denied similar motions for disclosure, according to a ProPublica review of the docket.
    Mario Ariza, ProPublica, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Contois uses that revenue to pay two contractors who help moderate the group; to upgrade and maintain Old Girls Club's software, including tools that onboard new members and manage the group's directory; and to compensate herself for managing the space.
    Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Performance measures for this provision include compiling and publishing information relevant to the business community, such as a business directory and community guide, and working in cooperation with the city to update an information pamphlet in time for the 2028 Olympics.
    Jim Drummond, Oc Register, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hilton Als, a staff writer who has written about Baldwin many times, joined us to share a few essential entries from Baldwin’s bibliography.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Like Tolstoy, John Steinbeck’s bibliography is chockablock with classics worth a read.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For prompting strategies to invoke personas, see my compilations at the link here and the link here.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Each individual character spawns their own stan following, fancam edits, out-of-context YouTube compilations, and more.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • New York could use help across the board, but the infield and the pitching staff are likely the two biggest holes on the roster.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Of significance for the NHL roster is Braden Schneider, who’s recovering from surgery on his right labrum.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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