lucrative

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A global risk would be that Iran embraces the tolls it recently started charging for each tanker passing through the strait as a new, lucrative income stream, he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

It is in an increasingly competitive fight with rival Anthropic and others for lucrative business customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

As pricey as the Ohtani cups may be, there appears to be a lucrative resale market for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The Bottom Line: While the Middle East has emerged as a lucrative market for many tech companies in recent years, the Americas remains their biggest source of revenue.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Outwardly, it seemed like a perfect existence for an intellectual, civic-minded guy in his thirties who’d flatly turned down any number of more lucrative and prestigious options in favor of his principles.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama