comp

Example Sentences

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The two largest proxy-advisory firms recommended that investment-fund clients vote against ratifying BlackRock’s executive comp packages, citing transparency concerns over how performance incentives are determined and the complexity of the growing carried interest program.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

‘Yellowstone’ actor Q’orianka Kilcher is in the clear in her workers’ comp fraud case.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

“We have a legitimate comp next door that allows us to say, ‘Here’s what a turnkey house is worth.’

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Munger, who died in 2023, once said he’d rather throw an “asp down my shirtfront” than hire a comp consultant.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

“You other people are out of a job! Heh heh. Learn comp sci.”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini