lucrative
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Federal judges forgo lucrative law-firm partnerships or tenured chairs in academia for long days and a federal pay scale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The Sussex man was kept on a lucrative central contract during his time away from the Test arena.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Over the long term, this risk-reward paradigm has been lucrative for investors.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The lucrative example paved the way for more than two decades of musical theater shamelessness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
“Puerto Rico’s tourism industry is way more lucrative than its agriculture.”
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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