profitable

This happens in the art world as well, where it can be more profitable to parcel off pieces of ancient vases.

The answer is left unclear, but Diaspora is certainly intended to be profitable.

That is approximately the same year the BBC predicted Moon mining could become commercially profitable.

As Minister of Trade, he oversees TEPCO, which is attempting to put its profitable nuclear reactors back on-line.

Doing so can be a very profitable endeavor, in a time of low interest rates.

He did not find his new field of endeavor so profitable when he began to work among strangers.

To supply eminent humorists and others with enjoyable, rational, and profitable employment.

The cupidity of a man had evidently led him to collect together these odds and ends, and try to turn them to profitable account.

It still, I am glad to hear, runs an honorable and profitable course, which its merits well deserve.

Before the present law was in force, and the duties on tobacco were low, this scheme (p. 262) may have been profitable.