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Discover LudwigThe phrase "lump sum of" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used when referring to a large, single amount of money or quantity. Example: "The lottery winner received a lump sum of $10 million."
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But a lump sum of £15m does seem a lot.
What lump sum of capital would you net?
As part of the divorce agreement, Courtney paid her a lump sum of $196,000.
McCartney will pay Mills a lump sum of £16.5m under the settlement.
I opted for a lump sum of £5,483.48 and an annuity of £655.
One of the men, Rayshawn Brown, will receive a lump sum of $1.785 million.
He reckoned that she needed £600,000 a year, or a capitalised lump sum of £14m.
He would give each state a lump sum of federal money — a block grant — for Medicaid.
To general amazement, this new contract provided for a lump sum of $139.5m.
However, she is unsure whether to take the full lump sum of £68,200, leaving her an income of £10,300 a year, or take a smaller lump sum of £28,300, ensuring she gets £13,600 a year.
He'll get a tax-free cash lump sum of £6,100, as well as a weekly pension of £19.
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