tidy sum

Despite the market tumult since the bank’s collapse, those investments could collect a tidy sum, if the F.D.I.C. can find buyers, and defray the cost of paying out depositors.

Wright was acquired along with a conditional 14th-round pick from the Frontenacs for a tidy sum that included two players and multiple picks.

Yet given that family separation ignited universal revulsion, who can be sure that contemporary jurors wouldn’t be so similarly disgusted that they might award a tidy sum of, say, $1 million to each traumatized migrant?

Jung already had a tidy sum in the stock market and was collecting rent on an apartment unit he owned while living in the factory dorms or with his parents.

The Razorbacks were still standing, shaky but somewhat upright, between Sanford’s famed hedges and steered the ball 55 yards — a tidy sum against the Bulldogs, who had been giving up around 182 yards per game.