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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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To be sure, the measure does not capture the entire small-cap universe, because about 40% of small-cap companies are not profitable, Shiran noted.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

"Maize was not profitable as it was prone to disease," Sola told AFP, hoping for a "rewarding harvest" in his new venture.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The current regulatory framework was set up when a profitable mailing monopoly existed, which is no longer the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

There should be enough room for other companies to carve out and maintain profitable niches.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

After a long and wistful look at the lonely highway of the hall, Ralph found exploration more interesting and profitable than he had expected.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary




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