Sentence examples for surrendering a large from inspiring English sources

"A Chorus Line" had a handful of investors, each surrendering a large percentage of the $8 million budget.

An hour earlier, he'd seemed to wilt again, surrendering a large lead in his strongest event, the two-hundred-metre butterfly, to the lunging South African Chad le Clos.

Originally an intermontane stopover point on the Oregon Trail, it was settled in 1882 and named for a Shoshone Bannock Indian leader who granted rights-of-way to the railroads, surrendering a large portion of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation to do so.

They also seem to surrender a large part of the creative process to the camera program.

In the end, top executives surrendered a large number of options, and other options were re-priced.

After years of prodding, the Post Office this week agreed to surrender a large part of its facility for - guess what - a new, and newly grandiose Pennsylvania Station.

By the Treaty of Moscow of March 12 , 1940 Finland surrendered a large area of southeastern Finland, including the city of Viipuri (renamed Vyborg), and leased the peninsula of Hanko to the Soviet Union for 30 years.

Such skepticism is buttressed by a defining paradox of contemporary life, which is that while most of us have willingly surrendered a large measure of our privacy and even our decision-making to tech companies for the sake of convenience or pleasure, many of us remain queasily uncomfortable with the terms of the tradeoff.

They are willing to take their chances of discovery by the IRS, rather than surrender a large portion of their millions.

When the Japanese surrendered, a large flotilla entered Tokyo Bay to witness the formal ceremony conducted on the battleship, on which officials from the Japanese government signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender.

Surrendering such a large portion of the market to Verizon would be an expensive self-sacrifice, and unlikely given AT&T's dominant position in the marketplace.