baseline

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Two states, Georgia and Wyoming, still have laws that mandate a $5.15-an-hour minimum wage, though employers in those states covered by federal labor laws have to pay the $7.25 hourly national baseline.

From The Wall Street Journal

For most retirees, researchers often recommend combining these approaches: using immediate or deferred-income annuities to secure a baseline of guaranteed income, supplemented by market investments for liquidity, flexibility and growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of increasing brain activity, the research points to reducing baseline activity as a way to lower mental noise and improve attention.

From Science Daily

Here’s what his study did: About 400 people between the ages of 18 and 24 were instructed to use their phones normally for two weeks to get a baseline of screen time and other metrics.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among her impressive moves, Sienna followed an offensive rebound with a step-back fadeaway jumper, drove the baseline for a layup and also took a pass over the top of the defense for a layup.

From Los Angeles Times