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lucrative

adjective as in productive, well-paid

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China has not yet agreed to take South African blueberries, raising hopes among farmers in Zimbabwe that they will enter the lucrative market first.

From BBC

Federal authorities alleged Landa-Rodriguez set his eyes on a racket far more lucrative than prison drug deals.

Barnett also drew praise from the companies that paid the lucrative contracts for his TV clients.

He’s a very wealthy man who could easily move to another lucrative entertainment opportunity pretty much any time he wants.

From Salon

The law gave him a lucrative career and he continued to practise throughout his time in politics.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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