emoluments

plural of emolument

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Noun
  • Coaches Dan Lanning and Ryan Day are also among the best-compensated in the country, with salaries north of $8 million.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But there is an AI skills gap, which is likely driving the demand and skyrocketing salaries.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The right-back still desires a fresh challenge, having wanted to leave during the summer, and getting his significant wages off the books would be beneficial.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The result will be potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in direct local revenue from the projects themselves, and even more money in direct and indirect economic benefits to the people of the county (through better jobs, higher wages, greater private investment and so on).
    Tom Quirk, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Emoluments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emoluments. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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