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Retirement benefits replace about 36% of preretirement earnings for the medium worker, with greater percentages for lower earners and lower for the higher paid.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He wonders whether WiseTech may have to offer greater incentives to persuade the last of its customers on the old model to move across.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

And with greater traffic volumes, heavier vehicles, changes to the climate and backlogs in required highways, the growing problem of potholes is unlikely to be fixed quickly, she added.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic closures led to even greater challenges for the city’s theater community as sales to live shows continued to plummet, arts grants were canceled and audiences dwindled.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

She missed the long march from the dormitories to the dining hall every morning, during which the girls bellowed the school song with great feeling and even greater volume, in order to wake themselves up.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood