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unprofitable

[uhn-prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ʌnˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /




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A year after Rebecca Tinucci took the helm of Uber Freight, her tenure is showing some signs of success, even as the division remains unprofitable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

A year in, her tenure is showing some signs of success, even as the division remains unprofitable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

My main adjustment has been taking profits on richly valued, unprofitable small-cap growth stocks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

It stated that all five New Zealand provinces were cumulatively unprofitable across the past six years, with current holders the Hurricanes posting a loss of $1.4m in 2023 and almost $2m in 2025.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

The group’s current president, Carrie Chapman Catt, agreed, calling the protesters “unwise and unprofitable to the cause.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling


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