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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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Watch how Gianni Infantino sparked a global backlash—just weeks after the most lucrative World Cup in history.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard had a second lucrative undisclosed sponsorship agreement with a company doing business with the team, Pablo Torre reported Thursday night on his podcast.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Meanwhile, for Salah, the move offers something perhaps more valuable than another lucrative contract.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

“The resolution amount reflects the harm to U.S. workers when they are shut out of applying for lucrative technology jobs,” the department said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

His father was heir to the Vanderbilt railroad and oceanic shipping fortune; his mother’s father had invented the fantastically lucrative Bromo-Seltzer.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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