Word: lump
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...person ashamed even for agreeing with it. By starting off his screed by attacking the legitimacy of George W. Bush's election, he committed the same mistake as too many leaders of the antiwar movement, such as the leaders of ANSWER: he couldn't resist the temptation to lump his antiwar stance in with the rest of his portfolio of grievances. As a result, he made a speech guaranteed to alienate even many people who are also against...
Both authors were paid a lump sum for each draft of their work, and will receive royalties on each book sold. The glossy, five-by-seven handbooks sell for $6.95 each...
...MECHANICS. Reverse-mortgage payouts come in three forms: a monthly payment for as long as you or your spouse lives (the annuity), a lump sum or a line of credit. You can combine these options...
...example, consider a 77-year-old Chicago couple with a home worth $250,000. On the basis of life expectancies, they would qualify for a reverse-mortgage lump sum or line of credit of $175,600 or a monthly payout that would add up to that amount by the time they were both expected to be dead, minus loan costs (in this case, they would net $1,069 a month...
...Sullivan’s exit, the council debated its process for funding student groups. The matter was not settled until a separate Finance Committee (FiCom) session later last night, in which a project-based grant application system was implemented. The new system replaced one that awarded student groups a lump sum at the beginning of each semester...