payroll

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Recent Examples of payroll The health care sector helped spur job growth, with 76,000 payroll gains in March. Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026 The payroll processor’s monthly looking at private-sector hiring for March showed job gains of 62,000 . Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2026 The proposal primarily serves wealthy Americans seeking to avoid higher Social Security payroll taxes, as evidenced by the minimal resources wealthy individuals would need to supplement any benefit reductions. Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026 According to a government website, the USDA helps to manage payroll for more than 590,000 federal employees. Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for payroll
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Noun
  • By offering a comprehensive suite of tools that manage everything from inventory and website design to global shipping logistics, Shopify allows founders to bypass the need for expensive web developers.
    William Jones, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
  • According to the company, the layouts within the fulfillment center are optimized for high-SKU density, and are designed to enable rapid picking across deep garment inventories and high-volume footwear assortments.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Asia-Pacific markets whipsawed in volatile trading on Tuesday, with major indices flipping to losses in the morning session, as uncertainty surrounding the war weighs on investor sentiment.
    Hugh Leask,Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
  • All three indices remain below pre-Iran war levels.
    Lucia I Suarez Sang, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Granbury City Council chambers was nearly overflowing with people Tuesday evening as residents came out to speak on the agenda items and voice their disapproval and disappointment.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The ask comes a year into a Republican administration that has been defined by haphazard mass layoffs and firings of thousands of federal workers, including dozens who say they were targeted in acts of political retaliation or for not embracing the White House's agenda.
    Amanda Seitz, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Details of the temporary order were not public in the court docket.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The docket notes a referral to a Family Relations Officer.
    Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Naughton is still listed as a teacher at the middle school, as well as at Lawrence High School, on the school district’s staff directory.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Exploring family history or public directories can inspire meaningful and distinctive name choices.
    Lisa Milbrand, Parents, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ultimately, that messiness strikes me as being at the core of much of Nicholas Mosley’s bibliography.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The site also contains search tools as well as a predictably gigantic source bibliography.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Earlier in the day, jurors asked to see a video compilation showing the deadly March 25, 2024 shooting, and asked for a readback of the elements needed to convict Rivera on the top charges against him.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In 2017, the show released a collection of covers and originals as a 106-track compilation.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • On the weekends, there are pony rides outside the Cinema dei Piccoli, but the real highlight is the San Carlino theater on Viale dei Bambini—which literally translates to 'Kids' Street'—where there’s an ever-changing roster of Italian puppet shows.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Apr. 2026
  • For years, the thought process when managing a roster was to put your best pass-blocking tackle on the left side, in an effort to protect your quarterback’s blindside.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026

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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

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