hefty
Example Sentences
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The wages would not be as big as in Saudi Arabia but he would still earn a hefty sum.
From BBC
The Middle East projects have generated hefty profits for the companies, but also left them more exposed to the region’s geopolitical conflicts.
Some have been lured by hefty signing-on payments, while others were simply convinced to take part in the war effort.
From BBC
This is despite the EU's decision to slap hefty tariffs on imports of Chinese-made EVs in a bid to protect its domestic manufacturers.
From Barron's
Even that won’t be the end of Paramount’s problems since it will have to unlock hefty synergies to whittle down a mountain of debt.
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