Sentence examples for an inconsequential sum from inspiring English sources

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He was offered a $1 million buyout (not an inconsequential sum in 1967), according to Mr. Alpern and Mr. Durst.

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Even for a large company, £700,000 is a not inconsequential sum of money, and it is extraordinary that the Chief Executive should authorise its payment on the basis of such scant information.

"Yet I will tell you in all candour that unless management of the very highest quality and a not inconsequential sum of public money are deployed on this estate over the next ten years that will be the outcome".

Metronet collapsed last year, but while its shareholders, five suppliers, lost £350m, a fairly inconsequential sum given the scale of the contract, most of the risk and consequently the bill fell on the taxpayers.

He added: "Yet I will tell you in all candour that unless management of the very highest quality and a not inconsequential sum of public money are deployed on this estate over the next 10 years that will be the outcome".

But if that's true, it's not an inconsequential amount.

With WannaCry, he notes that only an "inconsequential" amount of keys were returned to victims.

That's no inconsequential sum, but it's far less than the cost of creating and maintaining a beach or in-ground pool.

John Bercow, the Speaker of the House of Commons, has warned that a failure to spend "not inconsequential" sums of public money on refurbishment could lead to parliament abandoning the site of the palace of Westminster.

An inconsequential win is still better than an inconsequential loss, right?

Anyway, it was something defined in an inconsequential blur.

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