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“The recent strength in benefits likely indicates that employers were looking for somewhat more flexible and less costly ways to reward strong performance,” wrote Gregory Daco, chief economist at EY-Parthenon.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

He's had one of the best seasons of his career and it'll be a great reward for him if he gets the trophy.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

This lesson serves as both warning and promise: What we reward when we elect is what grows.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

Corporate executives often get much of their pay in the form of stock or options, as a way to motivate and reward them for the stock’s appreciation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Either he offered a reward or Leonard asked for a reward—accounts would differ—but in any case, Geri had no intention of paying anything.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Playing a game that rewards financially but could have long-term effects is a “double-edged sword,” Dotson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Parents must weigh the risks and rewards of letting their sons and daughters play contact sports in high school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

Points junkies say they are playing by the rules, but card agreements give issuers broad discretion to seize rewards and shut down accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The Points Guy founder Brian Kelly spoke with MarketWatch’s Genna Contino to help her pick her first rewards credit card — and shared further tips for beginners in the points game.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

We star-crossed lovers from District 12, who suffered so much and enjoyed so little the rewards of our victory, do not seek the fans’ favor, grace them with our smiles, or catch their kisses.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Carrick took interim charge in January following Ruben Amorim's departure and he was rewarded with the permanent job in May after securing Champions League qualification with an impressive run that resulted in them finishing third.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

And at the end, the Brewers rewarded their contingent with a treat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

This phenomenon stems in part from the just-world cognitive bias, the tendency to believe that the world is fundamentally fair and that good people are rewarded while bad people are punished.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

“I’ve seen people be overlooked and I’ve seen things that have been rewarded that maybe you go, well, that’s not my taste.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

But we did not grumble — our labours had been well rewarded.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

An extraordinary you-are-there creation, it’s the documentary impulse at its most rewarding.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

I found the second act less rewarding, and inconclusive, as the play becomes more fantastical and stylized.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

"But it's also been rewarding in a certain way. Because otherwise, what else are you in the industry for?"

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Instead, the market begins rewarding stable profit margins, free cash flow, operating efficiency and raised earnings forecasts, Wilson explained.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

It would have been rewarding to talk to Dave, he decided.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick