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escalator clause



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The Big Ten’s contract can contain a huge escalator clause to account for expansion …

From Seattle Times Aug. 24, 2022

First came reports that the Big Ten’s mammoth new media rights contract includes an escalator clause that carves out hundreds of millions of dollars in case of additional West Coast expansion.

From Seattle Times Aug. 24, 2022

He is not due a big roster bonus next year, but there is an escalator clause in his contract that could bring his salary to $4.42 million.

From Chicago Tribune Nov. 7, 2012

That settlement included an increase in wages and benefits amounting to about 31% over three years, plus an escalator clause tied to the cost of living.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week to London from Tokyo flashed a stiff diplomatic note replying to that in which Britain last July 15 announced that she has "invoked the escalator clause" of the London Naval Treaty.

From Time Magazine Archive




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