for profit

Example Sentences

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You went from for-profit into a nonprofit.

From Slate

The next year, Chisholm got pregnant and started a certified medical assistant program at the for-profit Brightwood Career Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

And the spa can exempt itself from this civil rights law if it operates as a private club or as part of a religious institution rather than as a for-profit business, which is what it currently is.

From Slate

Why the Joint Committee on Taxation and MedPac should engage in such nefarious activities — deliberately and maliciously claiming that for-profit health insurers are actually trying to maximize profits in order to fatten their shareholders’ returns — is a great mystery.

From MarketWatch

Researchers found that for-profit nursing homes were more likely to have lower ratings than nonprofits.

From MarketWatch