paycheck
a bank check given as salary or wages.
salary or wages: One can stretch the paycheck only just so far.
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How to use paycheck in a sentence
The light workload gives him time to boost his paycheck by doing extra duty jobs.
How the Police Bank Millions Through Their Union Contracts | by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press, and Agnes Chang, Jeff Kao and Agnel Philip, ProPublica | February 8, 2021 | ProPublicaWe tried to send her her last paycheck and she didn’t even … It came back “return to sender.”
Our store could be shut down — or fined thousands of dollars, which inevitably comes out of employee paychecks one way or another — for failing to uphold these rules.
Miss Manners: Service workers deserve respect — no matter what | Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin, Jacobina Martin | January 26, 2021 | Washington PostShe poured every paycheck back into balances, trying to keep to the promise she made in September to get even by the holidays.
Trying to enjoy the holidays with eviction looming in the new year | Kyle Swenson | December 27, 2020 | Washington PostWe can give you early access to your tax refund and your paycheck based on what we know about you.
Intuit’s CEO on the $7.1 billion Credit Karma acquisition, reorienting toward A.I., and reskilling workers | Geoffrey Colvin | December 22, 2020 | Fortune
At the beginning of each week, she makes a list of expenses her paycheck will have to cover that week.
Care Providers Fight for $15 and a Union | Jasmin Almodovar, Shirley Thompson | December 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThat leaves the families who make between that and the sustainable-wage level of $48,000 to struggle paycheck to paycheck.
Free Market Failure: Raising a Kid Is a Rigged Game in the USA | Monica Potts | August 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLow-income work was a necessity, either to make up for the absence of a man or to bolster his own low-income paycheck.
'Ghostbusters' and the Slow Emancipation of Female-Driven Comedy | Teo Bugbee | August 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTYou worked for it and your boss transfers it to you, along with your other benefits and paycheck, as compensation for your work.
Your Health Care, Your Choices (Amen, to That!) | Amanda Marcotte | March 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAfter all, your health care plan belongs to you, as your paycheck does.
Your Health Care, Your Choices (Amen, to That!) | Amanda Marcotte | March 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe was telling me—the guy who did the job while he sat back on his fat paycheck in an air-conditioned office.
The Repairman | Harry HarrisonIt was only a matter of hours and our money was gone so we wired back to Oakland and each got $100 advance on our next paycheck.
The Biography of a Rabbit | Roy BensonMrs. Reid, did you ever have any personal contact with Lee Harvey Oswald about such things as his paycheck or anything like that?
Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyThe warrant when received is deposited in a bank and a paycheck issued.
Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission | S. Benson, W. L. Thompson, R. A. Booth, Herbert NunnThere are some things worth more to me than three meals a day and a paycheck.
The Chameleon Man | William P. McGivern
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