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Recent Examples of Synonyms for payrolls
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But Ukraine’s inventories of Patriot batteries and their PAC-3 missiles are limited, as Zelensky made clear in recent remarks.—
Nathan Hodge,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026 -
Trump dismissed reports suggesting that recent military operations against Iran were rapidly depleting key missile inventories, arguing instead that the US is moving to significantly strengthen its industrial base.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Mar. 2026
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But indexes fell in Europe as oil prices began to accelerate.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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European stock indexes were slightly higher in early trade, while US futures were broadly flat.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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Referrals stall in part because provider directories are outdated, insurance coverage is unclear, and much coordination still relies on phone calls and faxes.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
26 Feb. 2026
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These inaccurate or misleading physician directories have for years been an obstacle for patients seeking in-network providers and have even led some to pay large sums out of pocket, or to delay or forgo care.—
Kate Snow,
NBC news,
25 Feb. 2026
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Under California’s Brown Act, city councils, boards and commissions are required to hold meetings publicly, post agendas in advance and allow public participation to prevent closed-door decision-making.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
11 Mar. 2026
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There are too many agendas for there to be a single, perfect answer.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The Real Deal, an industry news outlet, found the filings while combing court dockets for real-estate suits and published a story.—
James D. Walsh,
Curbed,
10 Mar. 2026
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According to court filings and a review of court dockets by CBS News, Parsons' case was uncovered by investigators who handled a 2025 investigation into Victor Blythe, a former child psychotherapist at Children's National Medical Center in Washington.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
4 Mar. 2026
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Virginia and North Carolina squared off at the Bosh for three games, with a solid crowd of scouts in attendance, including at least seven MLB scouting directors, to see the two potential first-rounders in UVA’s lineup and a half-dozen other potential Day 1 picks on the two rosters.—
Keith Law,
New York Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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The Miami Heat has had better overall rosters before.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2026
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The three feature-length compilations of Best Animated Short Films, Best Live Action Shorts and Best Documentary Shorts have been a reliable draw for audiences.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
20 Feb. 2026
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Think of Woodstock-era sung-and-spoken condemnations of the Vietnam War, the 1980s megaconcerts and charity singles inspired by famine in Ethiopia and apartheid in South Africa, and the Rock Against Bush compilations that challenged America’s invasion of Iraq.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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States have leaned heavily on frameworks and glossaries, offering little in the way of clear, actionable policies, or resources.—
Ulrich Boser,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Payrolls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payrolls. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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