severance
Example Sentences
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Several others described receiving early morning emails informing them they were no longer employed and would receive one month of severance pay.
From BBC
The university has also opened a new voluntary severance scheme for academic staff.
From BBC
Some $335 million would only kick in if the other payments trigger a 20% federal excise tax on “golden parachute” severance payments he receives.
Alaska draws revenue from oil-and-gas production both from royalties and through a progressive severance tax, which means the tax grows as the price of crude climbs.
Jones told MPs Lord Mandelson's position on severance pay was "inappropriate and unacceptable".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
