be profitable
Example Sentences
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As governments and companies pour hundreds of billions of dollars into developing AI, sceptics are asking whether the technology will be profitable enough to justify such huge investments.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“We will be profitable by end of year.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Still, it only expects to be profitable again in FY 2028, given higher fuel prices and a hangover from engine maintenance costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The venue is projected to be profitable within five years and generate nearly $29 million in revenue by 2036.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
Dueling could also be profitable in a small way, as there was a bit of clandestine betting.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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