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wage

[weyj] / weɪdʒ /


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Joining the union, though, means he will get guaranteed wage increases and puts him on track to make more than $100,000 a year some day.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the prime minister does secure a majority, the stagnant wages, the weak yen and cost of living will be her most immediate and biggest challenges.

From BBC

Many event contracts are held for less than a year, meaning any profits could be taxed the same as wages.

From MarketWatch

Fears of ending up in some unemployment graveyard mean workers hold on to lower wages or jobs they hate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ulysses S. Grant called the war “one of the most unjust ever waged.”

From Los Angeles Times