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as in bonuses
a small sum of money given for a service over and above what is due
give the movers a perquisite if they do a good job
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as in dividends
something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed
the use of a company car is one perquisite of the job
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Sometimes these talks could veer off in unexpected directions, with recommendations made for United to loan more players to the Championship or give out bonuses to staff if the first team wins a trophy.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
23 Dec. 2024 -
Hollywood along with the performance bonuses that were awarded.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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Yet that change paid instant dividends as the Türkiye international sprinted into space down the right, latching onto a through ball from Samuel Mbangula and driving the ball into the top corner.—
Adam Digby,
Forbes,
4 Jan. 2025
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That should pay tangible dividends for all VCs, regardless of political affiliation.—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
3 Jan. 2025
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These three tips offer just a peek into the hot intelligence habits of high achievers; habits that, when diligently adopted, can improve personal wellness and increase professional success.—
Dinorah Nieves,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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Implement these tips to build resilience, reduce stress, and secure a debt-free future.—
True Tamplin,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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By doing so, these principles can become ingrained in workplace culture by the time Generation Beta enters the workforce, rather than being treated as mere perks or afterthoughts.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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Starting today, Ford says its Power Promise promotion will run through March 31st, 2025, giving US customers who buy a new model year 2024 or 2025 Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, or E-Transit more time to take advantage of the perks.—
Umar Shakir,
The Verge,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Perquisites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perquisites. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.
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