pension
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Looney, a BP lifer, ended up forgoing as much as $40.6 million in deferred bonuses, salary, pension and other compensation that might have come his way.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Another was to give investors such as government pension funds a cudgel to pressure companies into reducing CO2 emissions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Despite Mr. Mamdani’s claim that the “city is now on firm financial ground,” this deferral of pension payments is a one-time fix that will make next year’s budget more difficult to balance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
"I only have a state pension, and it wouldn't pay the rent and my living costs," she said.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
From Granny I learned—over a course of years—that he had been wounded in the Civil War and had never received his disability pension, a fact which he hugged close to his heart with bitterness.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing pension
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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This Week in Words: February 16 - 22, 2019
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The Great Depression and The New Deal
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