salary
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The inquest heard Maddy was "anxious" about how she would split the roles - with her combined salary being less than it was previously.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
According to the Department of Labor, the average salary for an electrician surged by 55 percent between 2015 and 2025.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani’s 10-year, $700-million contract defers all but $2 million of his annual salary until after the contract expires.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Donors including Griffin helped fund a salary that paid Pochettino over $5 million in his first seven months on the job, according to the federation’s most recent tax filing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
He refused to take a salary for his work there.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing salary
Labor Day Lexicon: Words That Put You To Work
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Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - Introductory
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