payroll

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Recent Examples of payroll The monthly payroll numbers have been especially volatile through the first part of this year – in part due to weather, labor strikes and methodological changes. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 8 May 2026 With new contract extensions going into effect for Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun and possibly Peyton Watson this summer, the Nuggets’ payroll is about to spike. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 May 2026 The only element likely still in play is the potential ability for the Heat to claw back some or all of Terry’s 2025-26 salary, a factor that would not have an impact on the payroll, salary cap or luxury tax going forward. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 May 2026 The week's other big releases — ADP's private payroll survey and the government's official nonfarm payroll report — are for April. Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 3 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for payroll
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Noun
  • LocusOne is built to dynamically assign work to each robot based on real-time demand, coordinating robots, workflows and inventory movement as a single system that scales and adapts with operations over time.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
  • While eBay earns fees by connecting buyers and sellers online without holding inventory, GameStop buys goods wholesale and resells them through physical stores.
    Svea Herbst-Bayliss, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • In stock markets abroad, indexes were mixed across Europe and Asia.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • Macdonald cited the index's energy and mining stocks, financial services and pharma stocks.
    Michael Considine, CNBC, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • At scale, the petty-minded bureaucrats implementing an agenda to sanitize American history, and to erase or suppress political dissent, have committed and will continue to commit a great deal of mischief.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • Other board policies were also suspended at that time, including those that define the district’s employment practices and procedures for public meetings and setting agendas.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The ongoing Middle East conflict, China’s relationship with Taiwan and, of course, tariffs are on the docket.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 11 May 2026
  • The issue could also be petitioned on the emergency docket pending a petition for full merits arguments, which could lead the justices to have to make a tough preliminary decision on the matter in the interim.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • King, who overcame a bout with cancer and the loss of his wife, Mary, eight years ago, is still listed as a senior judge in the online directory of federal judges in South Florida.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 3 May 2026
  • But a publicly accessible database used to populate the directory contains some of the providers' Social Security numbers, linked to their names and other identifying information.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • This forum doesn’t provide space for a citation and bibliography page with links to videos that prove my point.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • Black Studies on 135th Street features a bibliography of this rediscovered library.
    Laura E. Helton, Literary Hub, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This compilation is full of delightful dips and fan-favorite casseroles.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • The Pink Opaque, the 1986 compilation that was positioned as America’s introduction to the Cocteau Twins, is a more digestible selection of EP tracks and album cuts, but Lullabies to Violaine is worth diving into as a richly varied corner of the band’s discography.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Cignetti has benefited from Indiana devoting more resources and spending on football than ever before, both from an infrastructure and roster perspective, and by using the transfer portal, where the Hoosiers were able to add several standouts.
    Antonio Morales, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • In the first two years under Canales, the Panthers have only had two QBs on the active roster and have kept an additional one on the practice squad — the team opting to use the additional game day slot for an extra lineman, or defender, or someone who can contribute on special teams.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2026

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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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