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bankable

[bang-kuh-buhl] / ˈbæŋ kə bəl /


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The award of the bankable feasibility study is a significant milestone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Over the years, he has worked his way up to becoming one of the most bankable stars, with even films panned by critics becoming massive box-office hits.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025

Concurrently, movies focused on white stories to avoid anti-miscegenation laws, not to mention white performers were seen as more bankable, especially to white audiences.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2024

Vaughn became a bankable comedy star, even dabbling in drama with the likes of “Brawl in Cell Block 99” and Season 2 of HBO’s crime anthology “True Detective.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2024

Everything was not computed in terms of bankable wealth.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon