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wage

verb as in carry on

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"I've moved back in with my parents now to try and save up for a house but it's difficult, especially being on minimum wage... it's just impossible," said Bethan Owen.

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Unlike with most hourly jobs, the wage potential at Provalus is high for some, and the benefits package is generous.

And I have consistently paid about $1,500 in annual union dues in the belief that my union would use the money to bargain for better wages, fair working conditions and classroom improvements.

China is already waging war against us in many ways.

Although bandits have no ideological leaning and are motivated by financial gain, their close alliance with jihadists waging an armed rebellion in the northeast has alarmed officials and security experts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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