in the black
Example Sentences
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L.A.’s games became the first to end up in the black.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The largest holder of bitcoin, briefly, was back in the black for the first time since January.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Orion had made its closest sweep past the Moon, endured its spell of isolation, watched an eclipse in the black and then let lunar gravity bend its path back towards Earth.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
For the first time since Covid-19 in 2020, under 50% of producers are expected to be in the black, according to data from the Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., otherwise known as Farmer Mac.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
The man in the black silk top hat noticed that Dunstan was staring at him, and motioned the lad over to him.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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