Sentence examples for realize a windfall from inspiring English sources

Some of the merchants realize a windfall.

The fight began quietly last year when the National Council decided to sell its building at 3 West 16th Street to realize a windfall from increasing real estate values in the neighborhood.

In July 1989, the Durst Organization bought the lease for seven of the rundown movie theaters on 42nd Street, with the hope of returning them to legitimate use and thus proving that private developers could revitalize the block -- or, as their critics charged, of realizing a windfall when they were taken over in the impending condemnation process.

Both Mr. Chang and his former assistant, Audrey Yu, have also told federal prosecutors that Mr. Torricelli stood to realize a financial windfall if they were successful in their bid for the Korean insurance company.

When will we finally realize that windfall money thrown at everything that needs fixing dilutes any potential effect that such money can have?

The soccer bosses demanded the courts get tough with the two leggy advertisers until, a week later, they realized Bavaria was reaping a windfall in free publicity because of the case, while they were appearing to be ogres with spoilsport rules.

The company's shares, which have been battered over the past year, have gained more than 85percentt since early March as investors realized the potential windfall.

It was many years later that I realized that my windfall of floating cash had not been lost by careless swimmers, but instead dumped by smugglers about to be boarded by the Coast Guard.

"It was a windfall gain for Louis Vuitton.

We've had a windfall.

I've had a windfall.