sizable

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These are the “private investors” who would get stiffed if Ivanpah were to shut down due to the project’s minimal asset salvage value and the sizable Energy Department loan standing first in the recovery line.

From The Wall Street Journal

One might assume Drescher’s presence on the call sheet would equate to a sizable role in the film.

From Salon

Analysts say the old loans are still a sizable portion of the portfolio.

From The Wall Street Journal

The country still runs a sizable current-account surplus—roughly $500-700 billion—but instead of accumulating in official reserves, those savings are being deployed abroad by firms, households, and financial institutions.

From Barron's

This time, it is bidding $5.2 billion and vowing to make sure the transaction clears any regulatory hurdles by including a sizable break fee to sweeten the deal.

From The Wall Street Journal