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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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"The mark-up on football jerseys... it's hard to imagine a more lucrative brand market," said Dave Welsh from The Solidarity Center, external - a US-based workers' rights organisation.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Gabriel Perez, an aide who operated Trump’s teleprompter, recently left the administration after revelations that he placed lucrative bets on the prediction market Kalshi based on the content of the president’s speeches.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

His team is putting a lot on the shoulders of the comedian to reinvent late night and make it a lucrative business.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Higher temperatures were shortening the lucrative winter season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

On one occasion, after he failed to appear for several potentially lucrative races, his agent found him starring in a bull-riding exhibition.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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