commission
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On Wednesday, the organization said it would commission “a thorough independent review of the events that occurred.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He will say that’s his job — to sell products, earn a commission or fee and make sure your money is earning money.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The commission warned this would lead to councils borrowing more money, increasing their long-term financial risks.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
On Tuesday, a spokesman for the European Commission, the body’s executive branch, said the commission had “expressed concerns” about both the project and the environmental impacts of an Albanian law meant to attract large investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Xerox created a new, better machine only to have it sell less well than the inferior older ones—until they figured out the salesmen got a bigger commission for selling the older one.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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