of the month

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: chosen for special honors or attention during a particular month

employee of the month

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The bail motion is expected to be filed by the end of the month. — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026 Waiting until the last few days of the month to burn through them is possible, but painful. — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 June 2026 This is the fourth consecutive month in which SSI checks have been scheduled to go out on the first of the month. — Mike Snider, USA Today, 30 June 2026 The end of June also is likely to mean less of the clear blue sky that has marked many of the month’s final days, and a mild heat wave is expected to fade. — Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 29 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for of the month

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