as in lucrative
yielding a profit
turning his stately ancestral home into a tourist attraction proved to be a money-spinning venture for the earl
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Africa’s leading banking groups are targeting DR Congo, enticed by one of the continent’s fastest-growing economies and the promise of a lucrative mining sector, despite the ongoing conflict in the country’s east.—
Ruben Nyanguila,
semafor.com,
27 Oct. 2025 -
Fried's deal ended up being more lucrative than many expected, but Valdez could sign for something similar in the $200 million range.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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Big companies are more profitable than ever, which in theory should lead to better outcomes for employees, but often doesn’t.—
Kristin Stoller,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, exceptionally profitable periods have created the opportunity for the Browns to create a bigger impact over a shorter period of time.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Money-spinning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money-spinning. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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