earning
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You are in your late 50s — your peak earning years — and you have the benefit of workplace health-insurance plans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
A third novel, published in 1984, First Among Equals, about a cutthroat competition to become Prime Minister, cemented Archer's position as one of Britain's best-selling and highest earning authors.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Oklahoma coach Brent Venables, meanwhile, recently raised questions about the job security of John Mateer, the turnover-prone passer earning an estimated $1.5 million to play for the Sooners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
There are so many ethical dilemmas in high school sports that earning a teaching credential or gaining life experiences from participating in sports won’t always provide a clear path on how to proceed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
The class clown is definitely the one earning us an A right now.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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