fringe benefit

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Recent Examples of fringe benefit One fringe benefit of speaking—or slowly but surely learning—Korean? Emma Specter, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2026 His vision of improving New York always included a few fringe benefits for himself. Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026 One fringe benefit of embarking on such a massive casting process is that Telsey, Canfield, and their team already had the right sides to read everybody. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 8 Dec. 2025 The program has fringe benefits for others, too. Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fringe benefit
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benefit
Noun
  • If an employer chooses to grant recognition, no election takes place, and the parties begin bargaining a contract that sets standards for wages, working conditions and benefits.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Sign up for an Amazon Prime membership to get exclusive perks and benefits all year, including grocery delivery.
    Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 4 July 2026

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“Fringe benefit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fringe%20benefit. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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