lucrative
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They have made a lucrative business out of absurdities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The shockwave created by a jet breaking the sound barrier restricted Concorde to flights over the sea and barred it from lucrative routes across the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Now about half a million acres are sitting dormant, and other abandoned groves have been absorbed for cattle grazing or Florida’s lucrative development sprawl.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Yet Lumen is still banking on the market for data-center networking becoming more lucrative.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Despite his concerted efforts, he was unable to land a lucrative commercial sponsorship of the sort enjoyed by some of his more famous peers.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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