Examples of paycheck in a Sentence
I went to the office to pick up my paycheck.
Your weekly paycheck will be almost $600 after taxes.
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No pay for teachers during shutdown While military schools remained in session for the duration of the shutdown, the more than 14,000 people who work at military schools around the world were among those forced to work without a paycheck, according to the Defense Department's educational arm.
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
James, who is a representative of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists union, is one of 5,000 workers maintaining FAA equipment, along with 14,000 air traffic controllers, who are all working without a paycheck.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Prosecutors said at trial and again at sentencing that Crystina viewed the children as nothing more than a paycheck.
—Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
Tiffany hoped a vote Wednesday afternoon would reopen the government and get paychecks out to federal workers.
—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 12 Nov. 2025
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Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
James, who is a representative of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists union, is one of 5,000 workers maintaining FAA equipment, along with 14,000 air traffic controllers, who are all working without a paycheck.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2025
Prosecutors said at trial and again at sentencing that Crystina viewed the children as nothing more than a paycheck.
—Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 12 Nov. 2025
Tiffany hoped a vote Wednesday afternoon would reopen the government and get paychecks out to federal workers.
—Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Paycheck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paycheck. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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paycheck
noun
pay·check
ˈpā-ˌchek 
: a check in payment of wages or salary
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