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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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China was long a lucrative market for Germany Inc, but the Asian giant's rise in high-tech fields has put the heat on Europe's industrial powerhouse and its companies, big and small.

From Barron's

A lucrative deal to promote Weight Watchers had just come to an end.

From BBC

The Bellevue, Wash., company said it added 962,000 net subscribers for its postpaid phone service, its most lucrative phone offering, where service is paid for each month on a contract.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said Evolution will continue to scan the market for possible acquisitions in case a potentially lucrative deal arises.

From The Wall Street Journal

Berisha is himself suspected of having handed lucrative public contracts to his inner circle, which he firmly denies.

From Barron's