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overtimes

noun

plural of overtime

as in wages

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Recent Examples of overtimes Over the course of three periods and three overtimes, Orono sent 62 pucks at Rolli, including 15 in the second overtime. — Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 17 Feb. 2026

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The proposal would not require any salary adjustments but would ask the district to adjust wages below the 50th percentile by June 2027 where feasible.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
With fewer affordable options available and wages not keeping pace with the high prices, teachers often live outside of the district or take on additional jobs to supplement their income, Black said.

— Taylor O'Connor July 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026

Definition of wages

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American workers, especially in the private sector, have only minimum wages and minimal work protections.

— Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
While the federal rate has not changed in more than a decade, 30 states and Washington, DC, now have minimum wages above that level.

— Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 25 June 2026

Definition of minimum wages

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Net salaries fell 18% in dollar terms since 2016 and rank 39th of the 69 cities Deutsche Bank tracks, below Madrid.

— Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 19 July 2026
There has been a reduction in the wage budget, too, with big earners Gordon, Tonali and Kieran Trippier replaced by younger players on more modest salaries, including Ewen Jaouen, Sean Steur and Bazoumana Toure.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 July 2026

Definition of salaries

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Without action, operations will cease, paychecks will stop and the start of the school year will be thrown into chaos just as families are ending their summer breaks.

— Jennifer Custer, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026
There is also a referee program where teens as young as 14 can enroll and become certified, hoping teens from the neighborhood can collect their first paychecks on the pitch.

— PJ Green July 11, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026

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