payrolls

noun

Definition of payrollsnext
plural of payroll
as in indices

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  1. agendas
  2. rosters
  3. compilations
Noun
  • The creation of large, displaced communities, of stateless and vulnerable populations from across Latin America, presents both a risk and an opportunity on two of the most important agendas of the new administration.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • After all, the logic goes, how can European states with pro-environmental agendas look away when a literal war of environmental destruction is being waged on their doorstep?
    David Vetter, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of agendas
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  • Their rosters look notably better than the next best team.
    Corey Pronman, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
  • This year, the same free agency jockeying has multiple school rosters decimated by pre-bowl game portal-mania.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of rosters
Noun
  • The cartoonist’s handiwork remains apparent in reruns of his original work in daily newspapers, in book compilations of his comics, and in TV specials based on his art.
    Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
  • As both Eurythmics compilations soar, three of Annie Lennox’s projects are also back on the same chart, perhaps spurred on by No Good Deed as well.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of compilations
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