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for profit

[fer-prof-it] / fərˈprɒf ɪt /


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Still, some critics question whether giving religious groups special zoning treatment is constitutional; others warn that cash-strapped congregations could collaborate with developers for profit rather than mission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., or TSMC, posted a record quarter for profit as demand for artificial-intelligence infrastructure continued to surge, with Chairman and CEO C.C.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

"This is a stark reminder of the ruthless acts used by smuggling gangs to exploit desperate people for profit, but today shows there is nowhere for them to hide."

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

But recouping money usually isn’t enough for a studio like Warner Bros., which is always looking for profit margin, not break-even figures.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

But in fact, Gey’s history indicates that he wasn’t particularly interested in science for profit: in the early 1940s he’d turned down a request to create and run the first commercial cell-culture lab.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot


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