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
  • Ramirez’s spokesperson said the commissioner’s office is working with the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office to determine why the county accepted the road into its inventory all those years ago.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
  • As new Texas restrictions on smokable THC products take effect March 31, some North Texas retailers say the changes could eliminate a large share of their inventory and increase operating costs.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Taking into account how much profits are expected to grow in the coming year for companies in the S&P 500, the index looks roughly 17% cheaper than before the war, by one measure.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Factors included median household income, livability index, and average retirement income.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The president has already made historic progress, not only in America, but around the world, and this is just the beginning as his agenda continues taking effect.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • As the leadership team of Central Connecticut State University pushes their agenda to transform CCSU from a regional comprehensive public university into a Research 2 (R2) polytechnic university, there are a number of irreconcilable concerns for community stakeholders to consider.
    Dr. Timothy Scott, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For the second year in a row, luminant Vermont indie folk rock breakout Lily Seabird is kind enough to shoehorn a Nevada City gig into her West Coast touring docket — this year with her full band after last year’s solo soiree.
    Aaron Davis, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In analyzing the cases of murder exonerees who sued, the Tribune found cases typically spawned roughly 300 docket entries and cost taxpayers nearly $900,000 in legal defense fees as the city often took the cases to the verge of trial before agreeing to pay.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 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
  • This year, Senegal boasts a strong roster, led by the star forward Sadio Mané.
    Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Early in the season Corona del Mar coach Katey Thompson talked about the team’s experienced roster.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Payroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/payroll. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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