lump
Example Sentences
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He is also thinking about dropping a lump of coal in the stockings of defense investors.
From Barron's
If someone wins Wednesday’s jackpot, they can choose between an annuitized prize of about $1.25 billion or a lump sum payment estimated at $572.1 million before taxes, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times
When I was acting in some projects, I felt like I was delivering a lump of clay that got sculpted by somebody else.
From Los Angeles Times
The city of Miami is just one of these 34 jurisdictions that people lump together as “Miami.”
By the time a man has a lump that he can feel, the cancer is often at a more advanced stage.
From MarketWatch
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