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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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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

Over the long term, this risk-reward paradigm has been lucrative for investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Views have slipped, Welker Farms’ most lucrative partnership dried up, and it has been a week since their last piece of fan mail.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 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

Things had gone pretty well for a few centuries, and he’d built up quite a lucrative aboveground memorabilia business.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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