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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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“It’s a very profitable business venture,” Skubal said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

In North America, Volkswagen will focus on its most profitable segments and, in China, the company is adapting to what it called revised expectations for overall growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

A movie so bad it’s good: Niu Lai, a poorly made Chinese film about animated cows, has quickly become one of the most profitable movies of all time.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

Luxury fashion remains a competitive business, and one profitable year is no guarantee of future success.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

He paused and then went on: "We are all his guests. I think it would be profitable if each one of us were to explain exactly how that came about."

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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