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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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He did, however, meet players as a group and set out his vision for the future - the primary aim being to make LIV sustainable, and ultimately profitable.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

But there will be no doubt in the minds of Goldthorpe and the LIV hierarchy that turning this into a profitable organisation will take a serious shift in outlook, and of course in spending.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Ternus’s challenge will be to preserve the profitable machine Cook built while restoring a stronger sense of technological surprise.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

That makes European businesses less profitable and less competitive.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

It was not entirely his fault that he lived in a society where a man’s death could be more profitable than his life had ever been.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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