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payrolls

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plural of payroll

as in inventories

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Longer-term supply agreements first, then prepayments and strategic inventories, then financing arrangements or direct investments in producers.

— Anthony Milewski, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026
As power demand rose, natural-gas inventories were drawn down.

— Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2026

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The bond rout had sent stocks tumbling early in the day, but as the decades-high yields eased, so did losses among the major stock indexes.

— Steve Kopack, NBC news, 7 Oct. 2026
In stock markets abroad, indexes ticked higher in Europe as yields continue to swing in their bond markets amid concerns about high government debts and tight budgets.

— Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026

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Bibb claimed the group is also in talks with members of Congress about aligning their agendas.

— Isabella Murray, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
Keeping strong teachers is a smart investment — not just through pay, but through classroom resources, professional development and policies that let teachers focus on teaching rather than navigating shifting social or political agendas.

— Joe Fleckenstein, Baltimore Sun, 1 Oct. 2026

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But court dockets say there’s still an open domestic violence restraining order against him, first taken out by his wife on June 12, 2025.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Sep. 2026
The federal government has transferred many detainees to some of the nation’s largest detention facilities in Louisiana and Mississippi, complicating their legal representation and crowding the dockets in those states.

— Carla Astudillo, ProPublica, 3 Sep. 2026

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The stadium also has two NFL-sized locker rooms, a much larger build than the ones used by the soccer club, due to in part to bigger rosters, bigger players and bigger equipment.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 5 Oct. 2026
Just three other organizations had more players in the WBC, and only two had more participants from their 40-man rosters than the Royals — who had nine, and 14 overall.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of rosters

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The organization has release 21 compilations and raised over $10 million since; its subsequent television special on ABC became one of the first major AIDS benefits in the music business.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
B-side compilations are a hallowed tradition in indie rock—countless alternative bands have tucked away great music on collections like this for diehard fans to discover.

— Charles Moss, SPIN, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of compilations

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Constraints, enumerations and referential integrity are miserable work for a person in front of an open gearbox.

— Julien Vantyghem, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026
The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 May 2026

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