lump sum
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Also authored by Harabedian, AB 238 prohibited mortgage lenders and servicers from requiring borrowers to pay back any forbearance in a lump sum, but it otherwise did not specify repayment terms.
From Los Angeles Times
Four years was a long time, but a calf or a good lump sum at the end would be a solid investment in the future.
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Caoimhe Jennings has now received a lump sum, but only after her MP raised the matter directly with the prime minister, in the House of Commons, on the day she got married.
From BBC
The loan company told her she could get a percentage of her settlement up front in a lump sum, with the company pocketing the rest as profit.
From Los Angeles Times
He should have received a lump sum shortly afterwards but has received no information at all about his retirement package.
From BBC
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