Sentence examples for command contracts from inspiring English sources

Athletes command contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars — an irresistible prospect especially if the film industry continues to stagnate and the television and music worlds fragment further.

Her clout means she is able to command contracts far more prestigious than an unknown newcomer could.

Veterans such as former Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel or fellow left-hander J.A. Happ could command contracts with an average annual value under $20 million, according to multiple projections.

To meet part of the requirements, the US command contracted Japanese manufacturers in August to produce 68,000 vehicles for the ROK Army, mostly cargo and dump trucks, with first deliveries to be made in September.

But as late as the early 1980s, the Brooklyn Democratic organization commanded contracts and patronage, and steered young men and women, often of modest means, into politics.

The two All-Stars are still free agents and are expected to command significant contracts.

Pujols, perhaps the best hitter in baseball, could command a contract in the vicinity of $200 million, and many expect that deal to come from St . Louis

Wilpon said in The New Yorker that Reyes would not command a contract similar to the $142 million deal Carl Crawford received from the Boston Red Sox last winter.

Now, many in the industry believe Corbin will command a contract of more than $100 million, a number that grew substantially due to his performance this season.

The Yankees were uncomfortable giving up starter Phil Hughes, center fielder Melky Cabrera and others for Santana, who will command a contract extension worth at least $120 million.

The Mets say they think he will command a contract similar to the three-year, $21 million deal the Yankees gave Hideki Matsui, who is no relation.