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A-list talent are still commanding eye-popping paydays.
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
That was punctuated by the biggest win of his career at the Tour Championship in August, which netted him a $10 million payday.
—Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 8 Apr. 2026
In golf, your results determine your payday.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Emergencies don’t wait for paydays and the price tag on last-minute travel can be steep.
—Layla Melendez, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
That was punctuated by the biggest win of his career at the Tour Championship in August, which netted him a $10 million payday.
—Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 8 Apr. 2026
In golf, your results determine your payday.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Emergencies don’t wait for paydays and the price tag on last-minute travel can be steep.
—Layla Melendez, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Payday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payday. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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payday
noun
pay·day
ˈpā-ˌdā 
: a regular day on which wages are paid
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