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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sum for a" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a specific amount of money or a calculation, but it lacks context to be usable.
Example: "The accountant prepared a sum for a new project budget."
Alternatives: "an amount for a" or "a total for a".
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No racecourse management had ever before put up such a sum for a single event.
In September, the bank put aside a sum for a possible settlement based solely on Barclays' $450 million settlement.
It was quite a sum for a tiny firm–Unicover had at its peak only 30 or so employees.
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A remarkable sum for such a small country.
Casey is paid a salary of fifteen thousand euros a month (tax-free), a colossal sum for a Vatican employee.
After producing, writing and directing fees, that left about $29 million, a fairly modest sum for making a film in Manhattan.
You can pick up a Kobo Touch for under £50, versus a three-figure sum for even an entry-level tablet.
It was a record sum for a contemporary Chinese painting.
I'm out $631, a substantial sum for a graduate student, and a computer.
"A tremendous sum for a college student on an R.O.T.C. scholarship.
The subsidies average $1,500 a month, a considerable sum for a provincial newspaper.
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