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for profit

[fer-prof-it] / fərˈprɒf ɪt /


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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

"I think the process is for profit, not for justice - it won't actually solve the issue of littering, and now the justice system is being overburdened," he said.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Over three years she has spent around $120,000, she said, mostly on clothing and shoes, often with the intent to resell items for profit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

As a result, some franchisees opted for profit over market share, diluting the lift from the campaign.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

But a lie is a device for profit or escape.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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