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Recent Examples of time and a half
Nothing about the job was good, except the time and a half.
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Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
So, as is only right, RuPaul is coughing up some more of that sweet fracking money to give the queens time and a half.
—Vulture, 7 Apr. 2022
Extras should be prepared for a 10-12 hour day and will receive overtime pay of time and a half.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022
At that time, American agreed to pay pilots a 50% premium (time and a half) to cover reassignments.
—Noah Barsky, Forbes, 11 July 2022
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Hazlitt, 20 Sep. 2023
So, as is only right, RuPaul is coughing up some more of that sweet fracking money to give the queens time and a half.
—Vulture, 7 Apr. 2022
Extras should be prepared for a 10-12 hour day and will receive overtime pay of time and a half.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Sep. 2022
At that time, American agreed to pay pilots a 50% premium (time and a half) to cover reassignments.
—Noah Barsky, Forbes, 11 July 2022
See all Example Sentences for time and a half
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time and a half
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During a City Council meeting in October, the Antioch Police Department proposed double time for its officers who work on police details but faced opposition.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Hosts themselves were often staff announcers or weathermen doing double time.Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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Michigan's minimum wage is slated to be $10.56, up 23 cents, due to legislation.Kate Gibson, CBS News, 30 Dec. 2024
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The highest minimum wages will be in Washington, California and Connecticut, all of which will top $16 an hour after modest increases.David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
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Jobs in these fields are likely to pay a living wage, according to 2023 pay data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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And the lowest portion of workers living in poverty, demonstrating that workers in New Hampshire are paid a living wage.Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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Last year, Michigan ended a six-bowl losing streak by defeating Alabama 27-20 in an epic Rose Bowl overtime battle, followed by a dominant victory over Washington to claim the national championship.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
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In overtime, No. 2 Roosevelt (15-1) defeated No. 1 St. John Bosco (14-1) to win the Platinum Division of the Classic at Damien.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Time and a half.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time%20and%20a%20half. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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