unprofitably

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Our country's cause, That drew our swords, now wrests them from our hands, And bids us not delight in Roman blood Unprofitably shed.

From The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant by Moore, John Hamilton

Unprofitably low loaning rates at some important foreign centre where American bankers ordinarily carry large balances on deposit.

From Elements of Foreign Exchange A Foreign Exchange Primer by Escher, Franklin

And bids us not delight in Roman blood, Unprofitably shed.

From Cato A Tragedy, in Five Acts by Addison, Joseph