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[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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He also reportedly chafed at news stories indicating that those in Wiles' orbit were landing lucrative consulting jobs through their connections to the president.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The pickup was once meant to generate buzz for Tesla by showcasing new technology and unlocking the lucrative truck market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The company lowered its 2026 sales guidance to about 13.2 billion euros due to delays with lucrative orders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

He turned down lucrative studio offers for his script, insisting that he would only sell it if he were cast in the lead role.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Outwardly, it seemed like a perfect existence for an intellectual, civic-minded guy in his thirties who’d flatly turned down any number of more lucrative and prestigious options in favor of his principles.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama


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