lucrative
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Over the long term, this risk-reward paradigm has been lucrative for investors.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
He had found the work rewarding, if not lucrative, because it was ultimately successful: In 2024, the cats’ conservation status was upgraded from “endangered” to “vulnerable.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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
The announcement should be lucrative for trading platforms such as Coinbase and Robinhood.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
She had a lucrative side business as a Tailor, seeing to the wrinkles and jowls of the wealthy Kerch, but her chief source of income came from altering moods.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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