profitably
Example Sentences
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He wrote that Amazon Web Services is “coming through the capex digestion phase faster, and more profitably, than feared,” in a reference to how the company is translating its capital expenditures into financial opportunities.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Because they hold that cash for long periods, the firms can invest profitably in complex, high yielding debt—as long as regulators don’t require them to hold too much money in reserves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The slowdown—in particular, the challenge of profitably selling investments—has spurred demand from alternative-asset managers for outside financing to support longer hold times for portfolio companies or to expand the firm itself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
“We recently restructured a handful of teams within Rivian as we work to profitably scale our business,” a company spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
By the end of 1886 the pharmacy was running smoothly and profitably.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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