Thesaurus results for DIVIDENDS

dividends

noun

plural of dividend

as in bonuses

something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed the reward money was an unexpected dividend for our good deed

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Recent Examples of dividends The dividends had been on display well before the right-handed-hitting Miranda drilled a ball off the base of the scoreboard at Hohokam Stadium on Friday. —

Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 However, the situation bodes well for oil companies, including attractive names that pay steady dividends. —

Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026 Over long periods, enduring businesses often increase those dividends year after year — rewarding investors with growing income. —

Steve Booren, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026 Learning how to hold a golf club will pay significant dividends, improving your chances of shooting lower scores. —

Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026 Even for lower-risk patients, a small intervention can pay significant dividends. —

Dawn Koffarnus, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2026 Encouraging Natural Predators Attracting the natural enemies of moles to your yard might not work overnight but pays great dividends in the long run. —

Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 7 Mar. 2026 Political observers saw the explicit branding as a sign of Netanyahu’s plan to capitalize on the wartime momentum at the ballot box and push for early elections to maximize the electoral dividends. —

Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026 The bold transfer decisions from summer 2025 are reaping dividends now. —

Carl Anka, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026

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Although the company cut cash bonuses for its senior executives, citing the wildfires, their overall compensation went up substantially as the utility’s profit soared in 2025.

— Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Samsung’s gains come even as its unionized workers in South Korea voted to approve a strike, escalating a dispute over bonuses and increasing the risk of disruptions at the world’s largest memory chipmaker.

— Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026