salaries

Example Sentences

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The union had called for the scrapping of a bonus cap set at 50 percent of annual salaries and for 15 percent of operating profit to be allocated to bonuses.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Husband noted that in Mexico, locals on average salaries would be unable to afford tickets to see the games, and praised Canada's efforts to curb sky-high ticket resale costs.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The Federal Employees Retirement System remains a luxury, providing members a guaranteed payout based on years of service, the highest average of salaries, and accruals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

UC has said it has offered to increase salaries, give contract ratification bonuses and cap some healthcare premium increases.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

On weekdays Mother’s a secretary in a navy office, trusted to count out salaries in cash at the end of each month.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai