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The ordinance also adds definitions in the city’s zoning code for liquor and package stores, payday loan centers, and bars, and changes the definition of smoke shops and restaurants.
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Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2026
During the last week of each month, the couple sit down together to review financial goals, set a few tasks for the coming month, and schedule all the bills around their paydays to avoid surprises.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
But in the booming world of online prediction markets, some people are not only betting against Musk but also bringing in big paydays doing so.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 25 Jan. 2026
Taylor, who skyrocketed to fame as a child actor and was among the first film stars to receive a $1 million payday for a role, spent much of her life in the spotlight.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
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Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Jan. 2026
During the last week of each month, the couple sit down together to review financial goals, set a few tasks for the coming month, and schedule all the bills around their paydays to avoid surprises.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
But in the booming world of online prediction markets, some people are not only betting against Musk but also bringing in big paydays doing so.
—Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 25 Jan. 2026
Taylor, who skyrocketed to fame as a child actor and was among the first film stars to receive a $1 million payday for a role, spent much of her life in the spotlight.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Payday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/payday. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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payday
noun
pay·day
ˈpā-ˌdā 
: a regular day on which wages are paid
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