Sentence examples for hefty speaking from inspiring English sources

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It was colossally stupid to take those hefty speaking fees, but not corrupt.

If nothing else, the prospect of being a Serious Heavyweight Politician, with a juicy book contract and hefty speaking fees.

Sanders invoked Teddy Roosevelt and called for the dismantling of big banks, Clinton said she would build on the moderate Dodd-Frank regulation, and Martin O'Malley criticized Clinton for taking hefty speaking fees from the finance industry.

These groups spend money in various ways to push a right-wing agenda on campuses: some make direct cash "grants" to student groups to start and run conservative campus newspapers; others provide free training in "conservative leadership," often providing heavily subsidized travel to their "publishing programs"; others provide help with the hefty speaking fees for celebrity right-wing speakers.

Republicans, meanwhile, accused Clinton of hypocrisy by noting her hefty speaking fees -- in some cases paid for by firms of the CEOs she blasted -- and her ties to Democratic super PACs.

Abramson granted that Hillary's decision to use a private email server was a bad one, and even called her acceptance of such hefty speaking fees from Wall Street "colossally stupid... but not corrupt.

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He's been getting hefty fees on the speaking circuit for years now (most of it has been donated to charity, though he pocketed over $200,000 after taxes or about as much as 2016 presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton makes per gig).

Tall, hefty and soft spoken, she is nobody's vision of a rabble-rouser.

Academic freedom doesn't suffer and nobody's rights are interfered with if someone gets invited for a hefty fee to speak to a graduating class of students, and is uninvited.

You pull out something a bit heftier, something that speaks directly to your predicament — Thomas Pynchon's "V".

He was speaking soon after Scotland voted by a hefty 55% to 45% to reject independence.

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