"collect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They decided to collect large sums of money from the people for the treasury.
- He collected sums approaching $30,000 before his arrest and conviction on charges of grand theft.
- Successful plaintiffs in these cases are entitled to $1,000, but their lawyers can collect vastly larger sums.
- He had been the mainspring of an arson ring that collected huge sums from fire insurance companies.
- In New York, no such machinations were necessary, because the parties are allowed to collect huge sums and transfer them directly to the candidates.
- Printing and distributing more cards to collect smaller sums, however, would add to the company's costs.
- The third reason is the opportunity to collect substantial sums of money through federal grants.
- Many of these economists had conflicts of interest, collecting sums as consultants to companies and other groups involved in the financial crisis.
- In the ghetto he lived a lavish life, collecting hefty sums from others by various means.
- Although Martha collected substantial sums of insurance money this was not the motive for her own family which was never determined.
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