floor

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In the interim, the state and local governments must act decisively to enforce the existing wage floor, ensuring employers cannot use expanded housing deductions to push workers’ pay below the legal minimum.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“In theory, the cost performance will improve as those near-term headwinds subside and capacity steps up modestly, but the floor in costs has risen more than hoped.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

“It’s such a peaceful spot, and the views out over the valley floor are unforgettable,” he said in a press release announcing the listing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

A few Elders amble toward the dance floor in front of the stage.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith