Sentence examples for benefits shot from inspiring English sources

New applications for jobless benefits shot past the half-million mark in mid-August, the highest level since November.

Besides the weak housing report, the government said Thursday that new claims for unemployment benefits shot up last week to the highest level in seven years.

Treasuries rallied and the dollar fell to a new low against the euro after the Labor Department said the number of newly laid-off workers filing claims for unemployment benefits shot up last week by the largest amount since February.

But the number of people still collecting benefits shot up to 4.6 million, which is the highest level since 1982.

The number of Americans signing up for jobless benefits shot up last week, highlighting the sometimes uneven nature of the recovery taking place in the labor market.

The number of Americans receiving benefits shot up from 27 million in 2007 to 47 million in 2012 thanks largely to a bad economy making more people eligible for the program.

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He's afraid to withdraw his full benefits in one shot, knowing that the bank could sock him with a $17.50 overdraft fee if he exceeds his balance.

And if you are one of the chosen few, lucky enough to be recruited, then both involve knowingly entering into a contract in which you are putting your mind and body at a short-term and long-term risk in exchange for certain financial benefits and a shot at "glory".

Last year, Great Lakes Industry added fully paid health "prevention benefits," including immunization shots and physical exams.

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