take-home pays

Definition of take-home paysnext
plural of take-home pay

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for take-home pays
Noun
  • However, future data on the impact of minimum wages on a state’s economy may be hard to calculate given the confounding impacts of other policy changes, Reich said.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Cabbies said a 10-year wait for a fare hike was far too long, and the increase is too small, considering gas prices are up and minimum wages for other workers have been better cared for.
    Chris Tye, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • However, wages can vary based on industry.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The union had been seeking higher wages, better pensions, benefits protections and lower health care costs.
    Doug Williams, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Starting teacher salaries in CMS are around $48,900, while in Wake County, starting teachers make around $48,340.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026
  • In a sharp U-turn away from STEM, the arts kids are having their moment—and salaries are finally catching up.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Just to cover the city’s various bond measures, the owner of a home with an assessed value of $1 million pays around $1,145 annually.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The final version of the bill walks back many of the more drastic changes that originally appeared in HB 2, including lowering co-pays, easing up on redetermination and allowing for hardship waivers.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The other category payments include bonus incentives, settlements, vacation or sick leave buybacks, stipends, and reimbursements for expenses like mileage or uniforms, according to the city dataset.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Trustees have yet to take a final vote on how to reduce the $181 million deficit, but with campus staff cuts, elementary arts programming and teacher stipends on the list of proposals, community members' swift backlash may foreshadow difficult conversations to come.
    Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Take-home pays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/take-home%20pays. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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