Thesaurus results for OVERTIMES

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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Part of that is people feeling left behind—wages can’t compound as quickly as stocks, so everyone needs to participate in the market to believe in capitalism.

— Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026
The union also says the management company interrogated and surveilled workers during a strike in June, when employees walked out to fight for higher wages and better benefits.

— Aki Nace, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of wages

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Several of those states also adjust their minimum wages for inflation, so California is not guaranteed to have the nation's highest rate once 2027 wages are set.

— Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Thirty-two states and countless cities have taken a leadership position on this topic and introduced higher local minimum wages—some approaching $15 per hour or more.

— Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026

Definition of minimum wages

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That’s how much LIV has paid its players in tournament winnings, salaries and bonuses since its first tournament in 2022.

— Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
The salaries Golden State paid out to Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda and Nadia Fingall as the replacement players for Rupert don’t count toward the cap, so the Valkyries have enough breathing room underneath.

— Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 30 July 2026

Definition of salaries

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The union’s top priorities include a 20% raise across three years, telework — which would include $25 commuting stipends for those required to work in-person — and health benefits to ensure accessibility to affordable medical services.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
Backup child care, more predictable scheduling, child care stipends, and partnerships with local providers helped employees stay at work while reducing costly turnover.

— Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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