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The champions of this year’s US Open are set to enjoy the biggest payday in tennis history.
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George Ramsay, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Some players who stand out early in their careers earn a ticket to a bigger program — and a bigger payday — and cash in by transferring.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Being that Parsons is staring at his first major payday in the NFL, the Cowboys aren't going to be getting him at a discount.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
Also in successive seasons, the U has lost defensive coordinators to bigger paydays for the same job elsewhere: Corey Hetherman at Miami (Fla.) and Joe Rossi at Michigan State.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 31 July 2025
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George Ramsay, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Some players who stand out early in their careers earn a ticket to a bigger program — and a bigger payday — and cash in by transferring.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Being that Parsons is staring at his first major payday in the NFL, the Cowboys aren't going to be getting him at a discount.
—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
Also in successive seasons, the U has lost defensive coordinators to bigger paydays for the same job elsewhere: Corey Hetherman at Miami (Fla.) and Joe Rossi at Michigan State.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 31 July 2025
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“Payday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payday. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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payday
noun
pay·day
ˈpā-ˌdā 
: a regular day on which wages are paid
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