Examples of wage earner in a Sentence
Most wage earners were not affected by the income tax increase.
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Last month, the overall consumer price index rose 2.7% and the index for urban wage earners increased 2.6%.
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 19 July 2025
While this is touted as a benefit for middle income taxpayers the top end of the threshold of $300,000 of income puts that wage earner in the top 3% of earners in the country.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
The Social Security Administration bases its COLA each year on average annual increases in the consumer price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers (CPI-W) from July through September.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 19 July 2025
Our friends and neighbors are living in terror of ICE raids that leave their families broken without a wage earner and leave children without their parents.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 19 July 2025
While this is touted as a benefit for middle income taxpayers the top end of the threshold of $300,000 of income puts that wage earner in the top 3% of earners in the country.
—Martin Shenkman, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
The Social Security Administration bases its COLA each year on average annual increases in the consumer price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers (CPI-W) from July through September.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 19 July 2025
Our friends and neighbors are living in terror of ICE raids that leave their families broken without a wage earner and leave children without their parents.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for wage earner
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“Wage earner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wage%20earner. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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