Sentence examples for off the proceeds from inspiring English sources

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Only over the past decade has he been able to live off the proceeds of the sale of his work, according to Mr. Rider, the art historian.

Tikhonov allegedly overcharged freight costs and skimmed off the proceeds to his British Virgin Islands entity with its Swiss bank account.

When Arthur decides to break from the family and sacrifice his millions, his attempts to get a job are meant to be hilarious, even though we realise he could just sell what he's already got and live off the proceeds.

The world has made an exception for debts that were incurred by a dictatorship, particularly in cases where leaders clearly siphoned off the proceeds; these are regarded as onerous debts and can be forgiven.

He had received a cash windfall from selling a portion of a residential subdivision he had helped develop in Georgia; the plan was to keep selling more lots and live off the proceeds.

But when it comes to judging the heady years before the crash, when Mr Brown siphoned off the proceeds of the financial boom and hosed them at the public sector, Labour grandees do not all agree.

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If you refuse, he is required by law, to sell your stocks at once, & he's entitled to pay himself off out of the proceeds.

They said parts of his business empire had been sold off, with the proceeds going to the cancer institute.

After the game, Hardaway and Armstrong autographed the monitor, which will be auctioned off with the proceeds going to the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation.

When a company enters liquidation, its assets are sold off and the proceeds are shared out among creditors.

"If they terrorized a ship on approach, they could board it, get what they wanted with minimum trouble and walk off with the proceeds".

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