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Input prices rose in July at the second-highest pace in more than three and a half years, with companies surveyed pointing to increased energy, fuel and wage expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

He has continued this crusade, recently endorsing a $20 minimum wage and speaking out against the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026

Similarly, he argues that: ”The trajectory of wage growth in Japan continues to imply much higher services inflation over the coming years and, with it, sticky JGB yields.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

Taiwan has boosted defence spending and acquired smaller and more nimble weaponry, including drones, to enable its military to wage asymmetric warfare against China.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

In the past, a semi-skilled black man in Chicago could earn a decent wage working in a factory.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

They also embarked on a strategy of signing younger players on lower wages, who can be moved in and out as required.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

The singer-guitarist then sued the band for lost wages before settling the lawsuit later that year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

In California, unused vacation hours are considered wages and, while employers can’t enforce a “use it or lose it” policy, they can set caps on how much vacation an employee is allowed to accrue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

If labor becomes really hard to find, however, and if companies decide they need to hire lots of new workers to keep pace with a growing economy, wages should begin to rise.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

For to play a system requires money, while the wages of a gardener’s helper do not lap over the needs of a wife and numerous progeny.

From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London

This is why the nation’s founders instituted religious freedom — they witnessed how Europe was torn apart by wars waged between different flavors of Christianity.

From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026

Bores is, in part, referring to a campaign waged by Think Big PAC, a pro-A.I. advocacy group that is spending big against Bores.

From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026

The Upper Bann assembly member said even as he raised concerns directly with Burrows, an "insidious campaign of rumour and gossip" was being waged against him.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

That battle is still being waged and helps explain why Powell, 73 years old, will stay on the Fed’s board, the first chair to do so in more than 75 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

For us, such struggles — for sunglasses, long trousers, study privileges, equalized food — were corollaries to the struggle we waged outside prison.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

As his raw dairy grew, McAfee portrayed himself as an underdog waging a war against industrialized food.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The U.S. is waging a campaign against the parasitic fly, and Diebel is among the thousands of Texas ranchers who have been thrust to the front lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The U.S. has been waging a “war” on screwworm, U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said: "I can't think of a worse time to do this with a war waging in Europe."

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

But when they began to fight on land, they abandoned this successful strategy and followed the usual practices of waging war in Italy.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli