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• n  an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right)
• v  gain or regain energy

• But hers has an added perkhalf the time, one of her many handlers takes care of the updating for her.
• DRM-free music is a nice perk, and the freedom-loving anti-copyright geekerati will be all over it, but there are more important things in life.
• Of those offering the perk, roughly 25% put a dollar cap on how much they will spend per retiree.

• fringe benefit
• perquisite
• perk up
• percolate
• pick up
• gain vigor

News & Articles

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• SLIDESHOW: Main Street Mile in Perkasie raises $5,100 for Alex's Lemonade Stand
  More than 500 runners and spectators attended this year’s The Perk’s Main Street Mile to support Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. The June 8 event collected $5,100 to donate to Alex’s Lemonade Stand, an organization that raises money to fight childhood cancer.
  June 15, 2013 - Perkasie News-Herald
• Benefit Systems Jump as Erste Raises Estimate: Warsaw Mover
  Benefit Systems SA, a Polish provider of employee-perk programs, headed for the highest in almost two months after Erste Group Bank AG raised its price estimate by 22 percent and maintained its buy recommendation.
  June 14, 2013 - Bloomberg
• New perk for employees allows them to buy & sell vacation time
  Want more time off work to hang out at the beach? Need a little cash and have vacation days to spare? Some companies allow their workers to buy and sell vacation time, a perk that gives workers more flexibility in …
  June 11, 2013 - FOX 43 Harrisburg

Quotes

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• Doc Rivers in The Associated Press
  I told our guys this, the starting lineup still hasn't lost,Rivers said after Game 7. "It was a shame we didn't have that starting lineup tonight. But I told them, you've still yet to have a true chance to defend your title because Perk...
• Paul Pierce in Telegraph.co.uk
  It hurt not having Perk out there and with Kevin suffering from foul trouble,Pierce said. "But I know we will bounce back. Hopefully we will get Perkins back. If we keep Kevin out of foul trouble I think we will be fine. We're one up, with...
• Rajon Rondo in NBA.com
  Perk is our enforcer,Rondo said. "He's our biggest body we have to throw out there on Bynum. He clears the paint for us. He does a lot of intangibles. He's a great shot-blocker, rebounder, and he's the anchor of our defense."