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His cash cow: Mario Moreno, better known as Cantinflas, the improvisational comic genius sometimes called the “Mexican Charlie Chaplin.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Political advertising has long been a cash cow for local television stations in an election year, but that source of income may be drying up.

From MarketWatch May 21, 2026

"You go and spend a couple of thousand pounds and you double, or triple, your money. It's absolutely a cash cow," he said.

From BBC May 4, 2026

For decades, China was a cash cow for many legacy brands, requiring minimal investment and offering huge gains.

From Barron's Apr. 27, 2026

“But this business of his is a cash cow, I’m telling you. Listen. This is how I got it figured ...” What luck!

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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