salaries

Example Sentences

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"How can I pay salaries if there is no work?" he said.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The trend is already applying pressure on news talent salaries, forcing networks to look for new ways to retain stars and attract new talent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Talk to friends who have savings and modest salaries and ask what they do, and do what they do.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

And she says she isn't alone: "I have friends who've gone from six-figure salaries to stacking shelves in a supermarket overnight."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“When Ifediora was alive, there were times, nwunye m, when the university did not pay salaries for months. Ifediora and I had nothing, eh, yet he never raised a hand to me.”

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie