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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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Profitable since 2017, Canva was valued at $42 billion in a 2025 secondary share sale.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Meanwhile, up the road from MIT at Harvard Business School, the latest business review asks — with a straight face — “AI Companies Don’t Have a Profitable Business Model. Does That Matter?”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Profitable each year since its founding, the bank came to be known for its high-net-worth clients and wealth management services.

From Washington Post • May 1, 2023

Profitable assets that emit a lot of carbon present a dilemma for Teck and peers whose other operations could put them at the forefront of the transition to clean energy.

From Reuters • Mar. 24, 2023

The few exercises in Mathematics, and the selections from the works of the most Highly Endowed of the Authors of England appear to me to be the most Profitable.

From A Christmas Accident and Other Stories by Trumbull, Annie Eliot




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