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payroll

[pay-rohl] / ˈpeɪˌroʊl /




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The Brewers, whose only previous appearance in the World Series came in 1982, are based in Major League Baseball's smallest market and this year had the 19th highest payroll of its 30 teams.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The Mets wanted Peralta for what they considered an inevitable playoff run, with the largest Opening Day payroll of any major league team, the Dodgers included.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

The Brewers reside in MLB’s smallest media market and have the 19th highest payroll.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

He explains that Social Security is managed by the federal government and funded by payroll taxes while private trust funds are estate-planning tools in which trustees manage assets for beneficiaries.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

Lolo used to be in charge of payroll before Mami took over the books.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

The Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers are meeting in the Fall Classic despite their low payrolls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Warsh’s only real reference to the data that’s come in between the last meeting and now — cooling payrolls growth, hotter-than-forecast consumer and producer prices — that it was more or less what he expected.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

Three playoff teams — the Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox — rank among the six lowest payrolls, according to MLB present-day salary calculations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

France launched one of Europe’s biggest paid-leave programs, funding the payrolls of scores of companies, from bistros to large corporations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The third stage has been the series of regulations permitting the banks to continue their functions to take care of the distribution of food and household necessities and the payment of payrolls.

From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Franklin Delano Roosevelt


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