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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Losing 15% of a paycheck or a lump-sum tax refund can be a massive setback for a family living paycheck to paycheck.
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Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
At the time, Washington was in the midst of a heated budget battle with the possibility that government workers would be furloughed and have their paychecks withheld.
—Daniel Klaidman, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
Federal employees who accept the deal will stop working but continue to receive a paycheck and benefits through the end of September.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2025
The more than $1 billion estimate for unclaimed refunds is based on taxes that were withheld from paychecks or paid during 2021.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
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Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
At the time, Washington was in the midst of a heated budget battle with the possibility that government workers would be furloughed and have their paychecks withheld.
—Daniel Klaidman, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2025
Federal employees who accept the deal will stop working but continue to receive a paycheck and benefits through the end of September.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 15 Apr. 2025
The more than $1 billion estimate for unclaimed refunds is based on taxes that were withheld from paychecks or paid during 2021.
—Rachel Barber, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for paycheck
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“Paycheck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paycheck. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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paycheck
noun
pay·check
ˈpā-ˌchek 
: a check in payment of wages or salary
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