compensation
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Terms of the agreement have not been released, but the Associated Press reported in March that the league had increased its offer to a 6.45% annual growth rate in compensation over a six-year labor deal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
She is seeking compensation, damages and a share of profits.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
"To date, over 75 survivors have received full compensation through the scheme."
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Operating expenses are pegged at between 35% to 36% of revenue, with stock-based compensation of around $145 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
More than the question of compensation, then, the relocation problem was perilously close to insoluble.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing compensation
The Bill of Rights
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"The Monkey's Paw," Vocabulary from the short story
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