salaries
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He then promoted his work in San Diego to improve student performance, raise teacher salaries and construct “environmentally sustainable schools built by union workers.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Officials say as much as $10 billion of that is needed for advance purchases of weapons for next year and nearly $20 billion for military salaries, payments to families of killed soldiers and other expenditures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Rising war costs, including increased drone demand, additional air-defense funding and salaries for soldiers created the deficit, Ukraine’s prime minister said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
On Tuesday, Wong acknowledged that Singapore ministers' salaries have attracted scrutiny given that they were much more than what most citizens earn.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Everyone gets salaries, per diems, travel expenses. And then there are additional costs associated with each venue.”
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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