payroll
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The move came in the wake of the Mets’ sixth consecutive loss, a dismal stretch that has left them with a record of 34-47—an almost impossibly poor showing given their enormous payroll.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
The Labour Force Survey, which it uses to report payroll and employment figures, has suffered from low response rates.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 172,000 in May, and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
He recently presented a city budget proposal containing nearly $18 million in cuts, citing slowing revenue growth and rising payroll, pension and other costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
The same for the waitress, the payroll manager, and the third grader.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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Vocabulary lists containing payroll
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 22–October 28, 2022
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Government and the Economy, Sections 3–5
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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