As a result, the Lakers drafted Johnson with the first overall pick, signing him for a sizable salary of US$600,000 a year.

Killers like Waygart, Engriff, and Daux received sizable salaries, and were authorized to hire thugs.

The Yankees would probably be one of the few teams willing to add Clemens's sizable salary to an already mammoth payroll that late into the off-season.

Oakland's remaining salaries will be meager while the Dodgers have only one more player, Ramon Martinez, who could command a sizable salary.

Unlike other sports on the Olympic program, basketball still distinguishes between professional and amateur players, regardless of the fact many countries pay their national team players sizable salaries.

Despite attacking Arizona employees, claiming state workers are paid too much, the Goldwater Institute pays its top employees sizable salaries.

The waiters, convinced that the sommelier was getting a sizable salary before tips, insisted that he receive a smaller share of the tips than a busboy.

That is why it is easy to surmise that Velarde or Gallego, who have value and sizable salaries, could soon depart and further slice the payroll.

He proved he was serious by paying Alejo a sizable salary.

Little Trade Value There have been few inquiries about either LaPoint or Hawkins, who have each had difficulties but who are earning sizable salaries.