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wages

noun as in payment for work

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Much depends, as numerous members of the Bank of England have suggested, on the pass through of Budget measures into prices and wages.

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Another problem caused by the fire is the loss of wages for field hands in Ventura County’s fruit and vegetable farms.

California already has one of the highest minimum wages in the country, trailing just the District of Columbia and Washington.

Measures in the Budget, in particular a rise in the tax that firms pay on their staff's wages, have been met with a tide of criticism from business, who argue it will hold back growth.

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He also wanted the RSF to be classified as "terrorists... because it wages a war of extermination against civilians".

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

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