wage

Example Sentences

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And Iranian strides in drone-making capabilities have boosted the country’s ability to wage asymmetric warfare.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

This can lead to higher wage demands and an additional round of higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In his Palm Sunday homily last week, Pope Leo said that Jesus “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

“He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Three hours’ wage was a high price to pay for answers, but I reached into my overcoat pocket for my billfold.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros