comp
Example Sentences
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“The store strategy continues to create a multi-year comp, margin, and productivity tailwind.”
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
For the January showcase, tickets sold out in 15 minutes, and actors struggled to comp their friends and family.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
“Labor costs, workers’ comp, it has all skyrocketed,” says Stephen Sandoval, co-founder and executive chef at Chicago’s Trino steakhouse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Proteus doesn’t call in sick, doesn’t file workers’ comp and doesn’t require bathroom breaks.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025
Wickersham entered with a Polaroid camera and took front and profile shots of me—required, I think, in case I made a claim for workmen’s comp.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.