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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Housing eats 25% to 35% of an American paycheck.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
One option could be updating your paycheck withholding — for a bigger or smaller refund — which can be tricky, according to tax experts.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
For Morris, the pause means a lost paycheck.
—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
As a reminder, consider the Golden State’s paycheck-creating heft.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2026
One option could be updating your paycheck withholding — for a bigger or smaller refund — which can be tricky, according to tax experts.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026
For Morris, the pause means a lost paycheck.
—Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
As a reminder, consider the Golden State’s paycheck-creating heft.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Paycheck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paycheck. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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paycheck
noun
pay·check
ˈpā-ˌchek 
: a check in payment of wages or salary
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