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The LRD payroll tracks a team’s real-time salary commitments for the current season, accounting for the 26-man MLB roster’s base salaries plus a prorated portion of signing bonuses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
That works out to as much as $57.50 an hour, plus medical insurance, child-care subsidies and other benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
You can learn more and vote here, plus read some delightful bios on the bears in the running or peruse its hall of champions.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
That includes 37% federal income tax, plus a 3.8% federal surtax on investment income, plus state and local taxes rising as high as 13.3% in California and 14.8% in New York City.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
That he could bend his athletic five-foot-three-inch frame into tight spaces was also a plus.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Beautifully shot and sonically pleasing are its biggest pluses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
One of the pluses with Madison is revenue growth averaging 8% annually over the past five years and adjusted Ebitda margins of more than 25%.
From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026
When minuses exceed pluses, up to $3,000 in losses can be deducted from taxable income.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
I think Netflix offers a lot of other pluses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025
“Technology is here to stay. Like any revolution, there are pluses and minuses. We need to harness that power to our advantage.”
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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"The plusses outweigh the minuses," Maguire told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2022
But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
It was a bold and controversial decision that reflected optimism about doing business in China, as well as a willingness to weigh plusses and minuses.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2021
This writer's feature, focussing Jos with his plusses and minuses, appeared in the weekend magazine section of Herald, then looked after by Ethel da Costa.
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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