stipends

plural of stipend

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Recent Examples of stipends But their total compensation is significantly greater when including stipends and vehicle and cell phone benefits. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026 Any company can provide perks like gym memberships or transportation stipends. Gary Zammit, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 In 2022, minor-league players unionized and subsequently ratified their first-ever collective bargaining agreement, which included historic pay increases and guaranteed offseason housing stipends and health and retirement benefits. Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 1 July 2026 The tribe will offer $15,000 stipends for down payment assistance for members slightly above the income threshold, Dunbar said. Courtney Bell, Oklahoma Voice, 1 July 2026 Ultra-Orthodox learners committed to lifelong Torah studies also receive government stipends, among other benefits. Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2026 The two companies violated the law by repeatedly giving cash stipends and personal travel rewards to public school employees — primarily teachers — for organizing school trips and recruiting students for the trips, according to the State Ethics Commission. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 23 June 2026 The researchers also suggest cash stipends or other social protection policies for lower-income families, and livable minimum wage guarantees. Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 21 June 2026 There are, however, postseason travel stipends. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 3 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipends
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Wang, who is pursuing reelection in November, also wants the measure to incentivize larger banks and Wall Street speculators who buy up distressed debts to not seek foreclosure as the first option when borrowers default on payments.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 19 July 2026
  • The third round of July Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,181, will be issued in three days.
    Kiara Moore, The Washington Examiner, 19 July 2026

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“Stipends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipends. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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