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For months, Friedmann, always carefully wearing a mask, posed as a laborer and entered the facility.—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026 -
Construction laborers work on a high rise building in Kolkata on July 23, 2024.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2026
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The Social Security Administration bases its COLA each year on the average annual increases in a subset of the overall consumer price index called the index for urban wage earners and clerical workers, from July through September.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
13 Feb. 2026
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One quirk will apply starting in 2026 to reduce the tax break for very high wage earners.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
13 Nov. 2025
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Proslavery propaganda in the antebellum South insisted that Northern wage slaves were worse off than Southern chattel slaves.—
Sarah Churchwell,
The New York Review of Books,
11 June 2019
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Lady beetles, fireflies, and wasps prey upon and control common garden pests, such as aphids and grubs.—
Anne Readel,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Mar. 2026
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Diners don't have to wait until the evening to get the grub.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
3 Mar. 2026
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The installers were jobbers who worked for one of the big-box retailers.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
26 July 2025
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Now the last-place Sox are the beleaguered jobbers taking a beating at their home park.—
Peter Abraham,
BostonGlobe.com,
6 Aug. 2023
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Automata follows combat android 2B, scanner android 9S, and the prototype A2, with core hack-and-slash gameplay that's supplemented by elements from other genres, including RPGS and bullet-hell shmups.—
Fran Ruiz,
Space.com,
1 Mar. 2026
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Pascal was characteristically blunt in discussing her evolution from Sony Pictures chief to producer in the wake of the drama that ensued at the studio after the 2014 hack of its email systems by agents of North Korea.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
1 Mar. 2026
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Kelly might well have wondered when Pinheiro was sent to the screen by video assistant referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski whether his second booking was about to be overturned.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
27 Feb. 2026
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Similar to what was depicted in Love Story, his former assistant RoseMarie Terenzio revealed that Kennedy took Bessette out on a fishing boat to pop the question.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
27 Feb. 2026
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Khamenei was known to be displeased when asked to referee disagreements between subordinates.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
1 Mar. 2026
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Analysts say the campaign is also a way for Xi, who is in his 14th year in power, to remove potential rivals and ensure loyalty among his subordinates.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Feb. 2026
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