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The brass ring is a respectable chunk of the $2.5bn in revenues that whiskeys and bourbons earned last year, according to the Distilled Spirits Council.

Although it is only responsible for a relatively small proportion of British Cycling's cash income, the formal end of the Sky deal is a respectable chunk of money which the governing body now has to seek in its own right, albeit Sky have said they will assist.

That's helped Google grab a respectable chunk of the smart phone software market in a hurry.

And for every dollar they spend, a respectable chunk will end up in AOL's coffers.

Although it wasn't as successful as its first campaign, the Leash and Cuff still raised a respectable chunk of cash in only 22 days — much shorter than its original 75-day campaign –with $216,000 pledged from more than 3,100 backers.

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Anttila moves a sizeable chunk of that.

A duck confit salad makes way for an excellent skewer of lamb with harissa, and a respectable steak frites cedes the stage to the "couscous royale," a platform for chunks of lamb, chicken and merguez sausage.

Simply calling it a "respectable" or "above-average" device isn't quite giving it the credit it deserves — though a solid chunk of the device's appeal is thanks to Windows Phone 8.

A respectable showing would suffice.

Unemployment is a respectable 5.5%.