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Annual totals may sum to greater than 100% because of rounding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
It provides protection for a specific period or “term,” which could be 10, 20 or 30 years, and the company pledges to pay a lump sum to beneficiaries if she dies within that time frame.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
He said he was hours away from transferring a huge sum to complete the purchase of the flat, only to find he was unable to contact the solicitors.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Top-line growth and profit margins should sum to 40, helping a software stock reach a “normal” valuation.
From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025
Fifth, Denman had the money neither to pay us well nor to guarantee a decent sum to our dependents in case something happened to us.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
