Word: lumping
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...looks harmless--a small lump of colored fur with a tiny protruding lightbulb. But Hug a Light, stacked ten deep in the Jordan Marsh toy department, makes every child (four or older) a deity...
Much of the opposition to the contract came from young union members who would not benefit as much as others from the lump-sum increases, Cassidy said...
Workers will receive lump-sum payments of $450 after working five years for the city. Lump-sum payments will range up to $1650 for those having 25 years of service, up from a maximum...
...contract, approved in balloting at the Comelia Avenue Nursing Home, provides public works employees, hospital orderlies, clerk typists, and other members of Local 195, Independent Public Employees Association, pay raises of nearly 10 per cent and increases in lump-sum longevity payments...
Reagan managed to make all his usual criticisms of Jimmy Carter, liberalism and the welfare state without being shrill or strident. There was scarcely an echo of Barry Goldwater's like-it-or-lump-it 1964 campaign oratory, though many of the ideas were the same. He was pungent without being pugnacious. Big Government, he warned, is "never more dangerous than when our desire to have it help us blinds us to its great power to harm us ... High taxes, we are told, are somehow good for us, as if, when Government spends our money...