unprofitable
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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
Among his best-known reforms were a broad programme to privatise unprofitable state-owned enterprises, the privatisation of urban housing and the promotion of home ownership.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The unprofitable company had $7.8 billion in sales in the past quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Processing cattle is unprofitable for meatpackers currently because of high livestock prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Then they were silent again, for the idea of not having the ranch, the dry, stony desert of heartbreaking hillside and unprofitable hollow, was shocking to them.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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