And for lavishly paid younger lawyers anxious to impress superiors, dragging things out means more hours to bill for.

On a team of lavishly paid chokers, he stood out.

The company, under inept but lavishly paid management, ran up huge losses, provided poor service to key corporate clients and handed sweetheart contracts to directors.

As is typical in Hollywood, lavishly paid writers are involved in both films.

Wall Street bought the ideas of the efficient-market theorists, in many cases literally: professors were lavishly paid to design complex financial strategies.

Critics may shout: Why should we want some lavishly paid bosses to take the lead?

They needed him to be a role player off the bench, albeit a lavishly paid one.

After all, they're lavishly paid, their work takes them all over the world and it is often part of their jobs to be stylish.

Figuring such things out, of course, was why he was so lavishly paid.

Most MP jobs just seem to be apprenticeships for lavishly paid directorships after they've been removed from office.