lucrative

Example Sentences

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Guns might be less lucrative than you think.

From The Wall Street Journal

The balancing act for students already is tough enough, with the amount of club teams growing in a lot of sports because it’s a lucrative business.

From Los Angeles Times

Elon Musk, Sam Altman and a growing number of rivals are all fighting to become the leading player in the nescient but potentially lucrative market for brain implants.

From MarketWatch

"The business is not doing as well in the once lucrative North American market and China is not lining its pockets with riches either," said Dan Coatsworth, head of markets at AJ Bell.

From Barron's

Prosecutors allege that Diezani Alison-Madueke was provided with "a life of luxury" in the UK, which they say was paid for by those who sought lucrative oil contracts from the Nigerian government.

From BBC