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remuneration

[ri-myoo-nuh-ray-shuhn] / rɪˌmju nəˈreɪ ʃən /


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This was done by paying remuneration, or wages, through third parties.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

He said it was "right that their remuneration recognises the complexity and importance of those responsibilities, while ensuring that financial considerations do not discourage people from seeking elected office".

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Throughout the text, Leo insists on the value of fulfilling human work that doesn’t just lead to productivity gains and remuneration, but also provides “context for expression, relationships and contributing to the community.”

From Slate ● May 28, 2026

BioNTech said it plans to contribute mRNA technologies and related rights to the cofounders’ new company in exchange for a minority stake and other remuneration such as milestone payments and sales royalties.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026

In a sense, Joe was kept perpetually busy performing minor miracles for what usually amounted to a less-than-peanuts remuneration.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Faiad said the workers’ counterproposal is for a 27% wage increase in remunerations.

From Reuters ● Apr. 19, 2022

The threat of espionage charges usually ensures compliance, but the government can also seize “all royalties, remunerations, and emoluments” resulting from the unauthorised publication of classified materials.

From Economist ● Mar. 22, 2018

Asked if he saw any conflict in the arrangement of his mandates, he said that the system preceded his entry into politics and that his remunerations were fixed by law.

From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2017

As for the very large ones, we can assume that top management remunerations will be paid globally and not only in Switzerland.

From Time ● Mar. 7, 2013

This able writer taught his countrymen the value of making the road to knowledge smooth and inviting, by smiles and remunerations, rather than by stripes and other punishments.

From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Thomas Frognall Dibdin




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