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pensions

  • plural of pension.
  • present tense form of pension (3rd person singular).

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Social Security was meant to be one leg of a “three-legged stool” of retirement income, with the other two legs being workers’ own savings and their company-provided pensions.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

But in the past few decades, private pensions have all but disappeared, and many workers are not saving enough for retirement — either because they can’t afford to or because they haven’t prioritized it.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

Last year, the pensions paid him a total of $86,532.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Kelkar says the state is not starting from scratch, with pensions, the Vayomithram programme - a widely studied community-based palliative care system - and other welfare schemes already in place.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

For many, it also meant giving up their shops, their businesses, their pensions, and their life savings.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti