lucrative
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For bars in the area showing the finals game, this would normally be a lucrative night.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
If GM’s existing stockpile of the crucial parts runs out, the automaker won’t be able to make some of its best-selling and most lucrative vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Over the long term, this risk-reward paradigm has been lucrative for investors.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
So Alyssa and Gisele began playing with an elite boys’ team while they were still in high school and passed up scholarships to Stanford to sign lucrative contracts with Angel City while their were teenagers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Outwardly, it seemed like a perfect existence for an intellectual, civic-minded guy in his thirties who’d flatly turned down any number of more lucrative and prestigious options in favor of his principles.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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