payrolls

noun

plural of payroll
as in inventories

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  1. inventories
  2. indexes
  3. directories
  4. agendas
  5. dockets
  6. rosters
  7. compilations
  8. enumerations
Noun
  • Gasoline prices are beginning to disconnect from oil prices, instead trading on storage levels, or inventories, according to Rob Thummel, senior portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital Advisors LLC.
    — Kevin Crowley, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
  • And while the geopolitical situation can ease quickly, market fundamentals—primarily low inventories—are much more difficult to resolve.
    — Michael Lynch, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of inventories
Noun
  • Unlike other global quality-of-life indexes, these rankings measure how expats actually feel about their daily lives rather than relying on statistics like crime rates and tax policies.
    — Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • In stock markets elsewhere around the world, indexes were mixed.
    — Stan Choe, Fortune, 29 July 2026
Definition of indexes
Noun
  • The ban won’t cover online encyclopedias, or educational or scientific directories.
    — Samuel Petrequin, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
  • Your website, LinkedIn page, G2 profile, partner listings, press coverage and industry directories should all tell the same story.
    — Nital Shah, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of directories
Noun
  • In turn, faculty and students must also commit to upholding scholarly standards and guard against the prioritization of political and social agendas over free inquiry.
    — Daniel Diermeier, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Jones has backed Amendment 4 on his Facebook page, sharing an opinion piece that argues rural voters have less of a say in the ballot initiative process currently used by the state and are negatively affected by metropolitan agendas.
    — Sophie Lindberg July 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
Definition of agendas
Noun
  • Rodriguez was appointed after Republican senators held the seat open for three years, causing backed up court dockets, some experts said.
    — Julia Coin July 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • Each posted a $25,000 bond, and both dockets reference electronic-monitoring or house-arrest agreements.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of dockets
Noun
  • The Essential and Off the Wall land on the fewest tallies, occupying just two rosters apiece.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Changing how teams spend on rosters is the final — and critical — step.
    — Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 28 July 2026
Definition of rosters
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  • One of her most successful compilations brings Spears to career milestones on two rankings, reaching a different figure on the two.
    — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • This team will go down as one of the most beloved compilations of talent in the city’s history.
    — Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 14 June 2026
Definition of compilations
Noun
  • The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
Definition of enumerations
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