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You can look at your latest pay stub and see your year-to-date tax withholding and your year-to-date retirement contributions, and think about whether switching to post-tax contributions would make a difference.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026

Now I stub my toe, I’m limping for three weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

When you touch a hot pan, stub your toe, or bump your head, your nervous system instantly delivers an “Ow!” that prompts you to pull back before more damage occurs.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2025

The following month, after a member of the congregation took up the position of treasurer, it was discovered the cheque stub for the £10,000 transaction bore the name Northern Ireland Organs Limited.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2024

Then, holding the saucer in one hand and the cigarette in the other, he pressed on the stub until it bent, then broke, and squiggles of tobacco poked out of the paper wrapper.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

If one AI company stubs its toe, investors can expect other AI companies to say “ow.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

This has to be a change that has already happened and is documented on your most recent pay stubs or tax returns, he cautioned — not something projected to happen soon.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026

She asked clients for pay stubs and redid the math.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

Tags, receipts, ticket stubs, candy wrappers, even junk mail — they’re all gold for a junk journal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2025

The candles were down to stubs, so Arya changed them out.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Acute pain acts as a warning signal, starting when injured tissue, such as a stubbed toe, sends messages through the spinal cord to the brain.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026

Chelsea's Cole Palmer will be absent for another week because he fractured his toe when he stubbed it on a door on Wednesday night.

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025

And the expressive Garfield can convey water-eyed empathy so deftly that you know Tobias would be laid low if Almut so much as stubbed her toe on the leg of a coffee table.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2024

But now, it’s as if the room is on fire: The threat of a stubbed toe still exists, but moving slowly and cautiously risks even greater peril.

From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2022

I stubbed my toe and near cut off my finger whilst peeling an old, tough turnip.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson

Maresca sent on Cole Palmer for the England forward's first appearance in two months after an injury-plagued spell that included fracturing his toe after stubbing it on a door.

From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025

During an era where patience can be in short supply at the FBS-level, Pitt has stuck with Narduzzi while he’s fielded teams that have flirted with a major breakthrough while also stubbing their toes repeatedly.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2021

To help shape the boot and protect skaters from stubbing their toes, each boot has a hard protective cap called a box toe.

From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2021

He added, accidentally stubbing his toe on a truth, that running for president without the electoral college would involve “a totally different campaign.”

From Washington Post ● May 2, 2018

The old man made his way through the handcarts and fishmongers fresh from the sea, stubbing his toes on the cobbles and bumping into sailors on shore leave.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee