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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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He became a regular on a training circuit where speakers received lucrative contracts from international governments and law enforcement agencies to teach about the threat of militant Islamist movements.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Chinese carmakers have quickly built up their presence in the lucrative European auto market, buoyed by technological advances their competitors are trying to copy, and analysts say their next step is to begin producing locally.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Brady always felt if she had been given the chance, she could have delivered the lucrative naming rights deal that is yet to be negotiated.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Steve Jobs developed the most lucrative product in history, the iPhone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Over in Italy, the composers who followed Vivaldi were fixated on the lucrative but non-progressive business of Italian opera, both at home and abroad.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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