stipends

plural of stipend

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stipends Where possible, governments should provide stipends, child care, translation, disability access, and digital and in-person routes. Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Project Homecoming, a $915 million initiative, offers free flights and stipends of up to $2,600 to immigrants who leave through the CBP Home app. Maria Santana, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026 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 Wages or stipends even the playing field with the adults, who are also being paid to work for the good of the city. Krista Mehari, The Conversation, 23 July 2026 Employer home-office stipends expanding to explicitly cover monitor arms, laptop stands and standing desks. Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026 In Indiana, six communities, including Indianapolis, offer up to $19,849 in incentives that vary from cash to golf passes, wellness stipends, and entertainment bonuses. Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026 But their total compensation is significantly greater when including stipends and vehicle and cell phone benefits. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 14 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipends
Noun
  • What if the league suddenly had to generate enough revenue to pay its own salaries and cover its own expenses?
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Data on climbing salaries shows that a job that pays well at 25 may offer surprisingly little wage growth by 50, while another occupation with a more modest starting point can produce dramatic earnings such as the ones in the Coin Insider analysis.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Losses are commonplace in a market where revenue growth has not kept pace with rising transfer fees and wages.
    Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • These adjustments reflect differences in market wages employers pay for similar jobs across geographic labor markets.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Cubs went from holding firm at four years and $115 million with limited deferred payments to financing this five-year, $175 million deal with $70 million in deferred money.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Congress also allowed enhanced premium tax credits for Obamacare plans to expire last year, spiking premium payments for middle-income Americans and driving down enrollment by nearly 3 million this year.
    Christine Mai-Duc, NPR, 23 Aug. 2026

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“Stipends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipends. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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