Sentence examples for no cola from inspiring English sources

In 2010, there was no COLA for recipients of Social Security benefits or federal civil service pensions because the price level as measured by the CPI fell between 2008 and 2009.

As it stands, however, there is no cola problem and this kit, as ingenious as it is, is rather krappy.

Since Social Security recipients got no COLA last year, the 70% of Medicare participants covered by the hold harmless provision are paying the same premium of $104.90 a month per person in 2016 that they did in 2015, even though their rate (without hold harmless) would have risen to about $120 a month.

(There was no COLA in 2016).

There was no COLA in 2010 either, though the available CPI-E data suggest the experimental index wouldn't have provided a COLA in those years, either.

"This offer had no COLA (cost of living allowance), and we'd be the only school district in Orange County not getting a COLA this year.

Before that, it was like Bonnie and Clyde down Stamford high street – no cola-flavoured rollerball lip-gloss was safe.

To make up for this overpayment, Social Security will pay no COLAs until prices rise back to their previous fall 2008 levels, which, according to the Congressional Budget Office, won't be until 2012.

And of course, refreshment stands would serve no colas, red wines, coffee, tea or other dark beverages that might stain carpeting.

This change would also align military pensions more closely with federal civilian retirement, which pays no COLAs before age 62 except to disabled retirees, while retaining most of the provision's savings.

No cola-with-ice, no frozen Margaritas.