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remunerative

[ri-myoo-ner-uh-tiv, -nuh-ray-tiv] / rɪˈmju nər ə tɪv, -nəˌreɪ tɪv /


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Thus wrote Alexis de Tocqueville in “Democracy in America” about the reverence with which this country’s citizens in the 1830s regarded remunerative labor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

These settlements were not very remunerative for the people affected by DoorDash’s practices; the 2024 agreement paid out just an average of $25 per rejected applicant.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2025

Jane is a novelist in Los Angeles for whom writing, while never particularly remunerative, has stopped being fun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2024

A less remunerative but equally effective option is for them to place the dollars as deposits at 2.8%, and use that as collateral for yuan loans, with net gains of around 2%.

From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2023

The runaways were a different sort of beast but more remunerative.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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