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lucrative

[loo-kruh-tiv] / ˈlu krə tɪv /


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Over the long term, this risk-reward paradigm has been lucrative for investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Today, he’s in the fourth generation of Welkers tending the sprawling fields—and he found a way to make the operation more lucrative.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The lucrative example paved the way for more than two decades of musical theater shamelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The announcement should be lucrative for trading platforms such as Coinbase and Robinhood.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Comparisons have also been drawn between McCandless and Carl McCunn, an affable absentminded Texan who moved to Fairbanks during the 1970s oil boom and found lucrative employment on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction project.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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