91.   In the House, hospitals may also be losing their battle to prevent a freeze in inflation-related Medicare pay increases for overnight care.

92.   In theory, when unemployment is low, workers have more power to demand pay increases, because employers know it is difficult to replace them.

93.   In the last two years, troops received their largest pay increase in a generation.

94.   In the Northeast, the pay increases were greater for both groups, reflecting the strong local economy.

95.   Investor pressure on management to cut costs is one reason why pay increases for most workers have stayed barely ahead of the rate of inflation.

96.   It is also possible that pay increases will be higher than forecast.

97.   Is this pay increase by the word?

98.   It was a pay increase.

99.   Kim, who is leading a strike at the bank, is demanding pay increases and assurances that there will be no job cuts.

100.   Largely because of the low unemployment rate and booming economy, unionized workers and nonunion workers alike have received greater pay increases over the past year or two.