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Recent Examples of payroll Economic data releases — including the all-important nonfarm payroll report — haven’t come out as scheduled since the government closure began, adding to investors’ uncertainty. Alex Harring, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 With player payroll exceeding 50% of expenses, there are periods when costs outpace revenue. Karl Moore, Forbes.com, 24 Oct. 2025 Without a keyboardist or a drummer or a singer or a mixing engineer, nobody else on payroll, no bandmates. Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025 With the biggest payroll in baseball, the Dodgers are baseball's most successful franchise in recent years, with two World Series titles and five National League pennants over the past nine seasons. Becky Sullivan, NPR, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for payroll
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Noun
  • The company’s Amazon Web Services will launch a real-time bidding service for ad buyers and sellers called AWS RTB Fabric, with a goal of helping marketers and media outlets buy and sell digital commercial inventory through split-second auctions.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Blue Jay follows other recent robotics developments at Amazon, including the testing the humanoid robot Digit and the inventory processing Sequoia robotics system.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Dallas Federal Reserve’s September Energy Survey noted that the energy business activity index, the broadest measure of energy firm conditions, remained clearly in negative territory.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Time, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Coughlin hopes the index serves not only as a research paper but also as a movement and a call to action.
    Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The only way to assure that a Constitution possessing such powers was ratified was to keep slavery off the agenda.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Possible bumps in the road Defense will top the agenda.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both counts were dismissed with costs in 2025, according to the docket.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Information about lawyers for Fairley and Earnest were not available on the public docket for the criminal cases.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The result is a service that feels more like a knowledgeable guide than a vague directory.
    Kaitlyn Gomez, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Johnston County residents can call the county’s Department of Social Services at 919-989-5300, or visit the county’s directory of local food pantries.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
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  • The funniest part of BookTok fame has been seeing fans discover how extensive her bibliography is.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Hilton Als, a staff writer who has written about Baldwin many times, joined us to share a few essential entries from Baldwin’s bibliography.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2025
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  • First published in 1950, Il Cucchiaio d'Argento, published in English by Phaidon as The Silver Spoon, is the ultimate compilation of traditional home-cooking Italian dishes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Compiled by Steve Berkowitz and Sean Wilentz, the massive box (also available in a two-disc distillation for Dylanologists on a budget) includes a certain amount of material already available on previous Bootleg Series editions and other Dylan compilations.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2025
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  • The roster will be primarily composed of pop and dance music, with a physical and digital distribution agreement in place with The Orchard.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
  • L’Hôtel de Maisons, a palatial 18th-century mansion in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, hosted a roster of international galleries and designers during the five-day Design Miami.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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