lump sum
Example Sentences
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Back payments would be spread among 12 monthly installments beginning in July, rather than in a lump sum, according to a memo sent to suppliers on Valentine’s Day.
In Medicare Advantage, the federal government pays insurers a lump sum to oversee medical benefits for seniors and disabled people.
After 25 years of retirement — and despite several investment errors — the lump sum has grown to three times its initial amount.
From MarketWatch
Just be aware of the risks of giving 18-year-olds a lump sum.
From MarketWatch
The possible winner of Monday’s draw could choose between an annuitized prize of $1.6 billion or a lump sum of $735.3 million before taxes; if the winner is in California, state taxes are not imposed.
From Los Angeles Times
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