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Lan said the sentence showed that unlicensed gambling was not a "victimless offence" and warned those who profit from it while ignoring safeguards designed to protect people "can expect to be brought before the courts".

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The debate has shifted from demand to whether companies can convert new orders into profit, when taking account of costs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

When the news of the takeover broke, the shares climbed in value and Archer made a profit of nearly £78,000.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

As Wall Street entered the game, it grew tougher to profit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Palsson and Bobby might see some money, it was suggested, if the film made a profit, although it was highly unlikely for a documentary to realize even a slight windfall.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The hope is that your profits on the winning side of these two bets will be larger than your losses on the losing side.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Smaller banks have been on edge that cryptocurrencies and stablecoins will draw deposits out of the banking system, which could reduce profits and their ability to lend.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Buoyed by record profits and steady sales, most businesses see little need to reduce costs by cutting jobs.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

An Asian betting syndicate had pulled the plug, using a remote control circuit breaker, to get each match abandoned at a scoreline which would maximise their profits.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

With the profits from this activity I built a saw mill, and then a store to go along with the tavern, and then I joined with some other men to found a bank.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

Officers also established that the pair profited from the games by taking a commission from each poker hand, known within the industry as "the rake", rather than by directly wagering against players.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Some residents in the area have profited from the gold rush, only to regret it later, such as farmer Muhammad Amin.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

Collins has profited quite handsomely from her singular access to and conflict with power.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

Though Rinsch told the streamer that his sci-fi show “White Horse” was progressing nicely, the filmmaker allegedly moved the remaining money into cryptocurrency and profited from crypto speculation over the next couple of years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

And this vision had had a certain hold even on the groups who actually profited by each historic change.

From "1984" by George Orwell

The complicated maneuvering is part of a larger dance between tech players over controlling and profiting from the emerging technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

The companies giving evidence to the committee rejected the suggestion they were profiting from phone thefts.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

A bull call spread involves purchasing a lower-strike VIX call and selling a higher-strike one with the aim of profiting if the index rises.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

“Greg Kading is profiting off Duane Davis’s life story,” Palal said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

Sometimes they give an advantage for profiting by a situation;—but they also bring consequences along with them, in that they arouse prejudices which have to be overcome.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque