wage
Example Sentences
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“But that psychological and emotional wage in the pride economy is very real and very powerful — sometimes, even more than the wages paid in the material economy.”
From Salon
That means improving affordability isn’t just about how to bring prices down, it also depends on the factors that determine wage growth, he says.
From Barron's
Cutting-edge warfare is being waged with drones and lasers, while the generative computer programs being marketed as “artificial intelligence” warp our ability to discern reality.
From Salon
The automobile displaced wagonmakers, yet Henry Ford’s innovations made cars affordable, raised wages and improved daily life.
"But with employment growth weak and wage growth slowing, households won't be able to maintain this rate of spending," he added.
From BBC
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