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waged

verb as in carry on

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As a consular official, he is responsible for protecting Guatemalans here, and he doesn’t believe minors should be working factory jobs, earning minimum wages, in sometimes dangerous conditions.

The company will increase the premium it pays above the minimum wage in the markets it operates.

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The data squares with other research that has explored the consequences of low wages at some of the country’s biggest corporations.

Productivity and wages moved in tandem for the better part of 30 years.

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She showed how Methodist was suing and garnishing the wages of thousands of patients for unpaid hospital bills.

The Kulahu strike was part of a widening covert war being waged by Iran inside Pakistan.

For three decades, ‘Puck’ waged war on all things holy—politicians, social mores, and the news.

China, like the U.S., has long waged a war against drugs, for good reason.

A three-way tabloid circulation war was being waged amid a three-way mayoral election.

The global capital of clubbing has a secret—there's an underground war being waged to be the top club impresario in town.

He waged war all night with these pests, which ran over his bed and made a hideous noise.

I think this is a wicked, wicked war, waged to perpetuate slavery and to destroy the Union.

Against plays, players, and playgoers they waged in pulpit and pamphlet a warfare characterized by the most intense fanaticism.

Thenceforward a paper war was waged between the two political divisions of journalism.

A war will be waged through an unrestricted press upon your government and your people.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to waged, such as: do, prosecute, pursue, make, practice, and undertake.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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