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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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“Each technician, each bay is very profitable for us,” said Hulgrave.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

As for Stérin, he says he has never met the investor, who "bought a 30% stake purely because he could see we were very profitable".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Its launch segment is a solid business that was profitable before suffering an operating loss of $657 million in 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s that rarest of investigative-journalism properties: a consistently profitable enterprise that commands the levels of advertising expenditures that have otherwise plunged across traditional TV and informational media writ large.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Even though the nation’s steel companies were enormously profitable, their workers were paid wages so low they could barely afford to feed, clothe, and house themselves and their families.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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