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Indexed universal life, on the other hand, typically has the buyer pay in a lump sum to start for a death benefit that can fluctuate.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
In Medicare Advantage, the federal government pays insurers a lump sum to oversee medical benefits for seniors and disabled people.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 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
The lawsuit had sought “permanent injunctive relief to end NASCAR’s exclusionary practices and restore competition in the relevant market,” as well as a large sum to cover legal fees and financial losses.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
I was glad to give her a sufficient sum to set her up in a good line of business, and so get decently rid of her.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
