earnings
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In addition to improved earnings for the past quarter, Cracker Barrel also boosted its expectations for sales and profits for the rest of the fiscal year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Samrith Sarav sorted garbage at a recycling plant for as little as $1 a day to supplement her husband’s daily earnings of $5 to $7 as a motorcycle taxi driver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The new target values the index at a little more than 20 times Citi’s 2027 earnings per-share forecast for the index.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Companies tend to issue when equity demand is strong, earnings momentum is healthy and investor risk appetite is elevated.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“Not I. The utmost I hope is, to save money enough out of my earnings to set up a school some day in a little house rented by myself.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing earnings
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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