per diem
Example Sentences
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Lawmakers get mileage reimbursements, which can dwarf the $100, but not a per diem as in many states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
I have been offered a very part-time, per diem role in my company when I retire.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 8, 2025
Commissioners worked for free, receiving no salary, though they did get a $378 per diem on days they spent in session.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2025
The BBC understands that two of the three major labels - Warner Music and Universal - have agreed to introduce the "per diem" payments for writers.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025
The supply and the depth at which water is obtained vary considerably; the former runs as high as 3,000,000 gallons per diem, and the latter averages about 1,600 feet.
From Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information by Queensland
