Examples of paycheck in a Sentence
I went to the office to pick up my paycheck.
Your weekly paycheck will be almost $600 after taxes.
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The giveaway underscores the lengths restaurants and retailers are going to grab customers’ attention, hoping the dollars will follow, as consumers remain gloomy about the economy and keep a tighter hold on their paychecks.
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Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Save Your Pay, which transfers a percentage of each paycheck into savings, and Save Your Change, which rounds up checking account transactions to the nearest dollar and transfers the difference to savings.
—Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Questions remain about how much visibility workers and their representatives will have into the detailed rule sets that now stand between every clock-in and every paycheck.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
This January, Esnard skipped his own paycheck.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
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Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Save Your Pay, which transfers a percentage of each paycheck into savings, and Save Your Change, which rounds up checking account transactions to the nearest dollar and transfers the difference to savings.
—Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 10 Feb. 2026
Questions remain about how much visibility workers and their representatives will have into the detailed rule sets that now stand between every clock-in and every paycheck.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
This January, Esnard skipped his own paycheck.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Paycheck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paycheck. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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paycheck
noun
pay·check
ˈpā-ˌchek 
: a check in payment of wages or salary
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