wage
Example Sentences
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While consumers have continued to grapple with inflation, wage growth has continued to outpace the rise in consumer prices, Hackett pointed out.
From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026
United are not unwilling to talk but are determined not to deviate from a pre-stated desire to keep their wage bill under control.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Many argue that college produces transformation, citizenship, character—things a wage record can’t capture.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The Bank of America Institute found External link that higher-income households saw wage growth of 5.6% in March from a year ago, compared with just 1% and 2% monthly gains among lower-and middle-income groups, respectively.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
I can’t wage war against Abnegation, against my family.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
Vocabulary lists containing wage
Labor Day Lexicon: Words That Put You To Work
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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