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Recent Examples of payroll
Economic data releases — including the all-important nonfarm payroll report — haven’t come out as scheduled since the government closure began, adding to investors’ uncertainty.
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
With player payroll exceeding 50% of expenses, there are periods when costs outpace revenue.
—Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Without a keyboardist or a drummer or a singer or a mixing engineer, nobody else on payroll, no bandmates.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
With the biggest payroll in baseball, the Dodgers are baseball's most successful franchise in recent years, with two World Series titles and five National League pennants over the past nine seasons.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 20 Oct. 2025
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Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
With player payroll exceeding 50% of expenses, there are periods when costs outpace revenue.
—Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Without a keyboardist or a drummer or a singer or a mixing engineer, nobody else on payroll, no bandmates.
—Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
With the biggest payroll in baseball, the Dodgers are baseball's most successful franchise in recent years, with two World Series titles and five National League pennants over the past nine seasons.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 20 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for payroll
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But estimates from the Federation of American Scientists show that Russia still leads in nuclear warhead inventories.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
30 Oct. 2025
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The company is also cleaning up channel inventory in the North American market.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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Yesterday was the 96th anniversary of Black Monday, the day in 1929 when the Dow Jones index fell 13%.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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As of this month, the Magnificent Seven, the largest companies in the S&P 500, make up 34% of the index’s total value.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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Milei has repeatedly wielded a chainsaw on stage to promote slashing spending, but his agenda, which also includes deregulation and free-market reform, has led to a volatile peso currency and seen investors aggressively dump Argentine stocks and bonds.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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In contrast, Trump has used tariffs as the backbone of his national security and foreign policy agenda, Lipsky said.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
3 Nov. 2025
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Both counts were dismissed with costs in 2025, according to the docket.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Information about lawyers for Fairley and Earnest were not available on the public docket for the criminal cases.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
24 Oct. 2025
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The result is a service that feels more like a knowledgeable guide than a vague directory.—
Kaitlyn Gomez,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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Johnston County residents can call the county’s Department of Social Services at 919-989-5300, or visit the county’s directory of local food pantries.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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The funniest part of BookTok fame has been seeing fans discover how extensive her bibliography is.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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Hilton Als, a staff writer who has written about Baldwin many times, joined us to share a few essential entries from Baldwin’s bibliography.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
20 Aug. 2025
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First published in 1950, Il Cucchiaio d'Argento, published in English by Phaidon as The Silver Spoon, is the ultimate compilation of traditional home-cooking Italian dishes.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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Compiled by Steve Berkowitz and Sean Wilentz, the massive box (also available in a two-disc distillation for Dylanologists on a budget) includes a certain amount of material already available on previous Bootleg Series editions and other Dylan compilations.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
26 Oct. 2025
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Fusion Entertainment has added writer and director Elliot Tuttle to its roster of management clients.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
29 Oct. 2025
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Coach Steve Lavin had assembled a roster through the spring after 12 of his top 13 scorers from a disappointing 6-27 season exhausted their eligibility or transferred.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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