Sentence examples for hefty guarantees from inspiring English sources
In the art world, many experts believe Phillips is offering to buy works outright or offer hefty guarantees -- secret minimum prices promised to sellers regardless of a sale's outcome -- in order to secure important paintings that it might not otherwise get.
By offering hefty guarantees, which in effect give sellers the price they want for a work regardless of how it performs at auction, they have been able to snatch several lucrative prizes, such as the Heinz Berggruen Heinz Berggruen collection which was auctioned off for $71.2 million last May.
That's a pretty hefty guarantee.
No Guarantee for This One EARLY last summer a New York collector negotiated a hefty guarantee from Christie's in consigning his 1964 "Study for Self-Portrait" by Francis Bacon for the fall auctions.
Donaldson , Lufkin & Jenretteshook up the industry a few weeks ago when it offered hefty guaranteed pay for two years to young bankers who would sign agreements not to go to work for competitors.
Revenue split estimates range from 80% – 110% to Yahoo (higher in the beginning), and there is likely a hefty guaranteed revenue component so assuage the Yahoo board of directors.
The Energy Department budget includes more than $8 billion for research and development of alternative energy sources and provides hefty loan guarantees for the construction of nuclear power plants.
There is also a hefty minimum guarantee based on revenue projections for a particular toy or game.
I know this sounds unlikely, but the guy convinced customers to pay a hefty fee guaranteeing them six months of fabulous hair, only to vacate his shop, and set up somewhere else for a new bunch of fashion-frenzied idiots.
Still, the shortage of qualified help may be most keenly felt by people who tote top-shelf appliances to their remote vacation homes, sometimes in the expectation that a hefty price tag guarantees a measure of infallibility.
So a hefty payday is guaranteed just for showing up and finishing.
