"contract" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ray R. Irani, the chairman of the Occidental Petroleum Corporation, was given $95 million by his board to buy out a strikingly lavish contract with one that put more pay at risk.
- During Steinbrenner's exile, the Yankees signed the right-hander Jim (Catfish) Hunter to the first of the lavish free-agent contracts.
- In the world of the principal owner George Steinbrenner, Yankees players have lavish contracts, proven track records and supreme confidence.
- Perks and lavish contracts abounded.
- But the lavish contract changed the perception of everything he did.
- Further high-profile signings - Tore André Flo for a club record £12 million, and the Dutch internationalist Ronald de Boer on a lavish contract - could not reverse the decline.
- Although nominally just music director, Mr. Chung was given a lavish new contract by Mr. Berge and has assumed many of the functions of artistic director.
- In the light of this, some authors with less lavish contracts have been irritated by the Follett and Archer deals.
- Brown rebuked the Yankees for sending "the worst possible message" to children by rewarding a player with a lavish contract five months after he tested positive for cocaine use and was then suspended from baseball.
- Of all the lavish contracts George Steinbrenner has given players over the years, Hideki Irabu's is not the one he should be criticized for.
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