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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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Both firms announced they were realigning their strategies to prioritize the lunar project -- and keep their lucrative contracts with NASA.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

They are aided by a cottage industry that helps scout for promising and lucrative targets for research.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

The “TACO trade” is especially lucrative if you know the news ahead of time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Ads could be a lucrative monetization avenue for OpenAI.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Plays that get into the bloodstream of high school theater are lucrative sources of revenue for their creators and heirs—annuities that throw off income for generations without end.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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