lucrative

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WSJLI: You’ve mentioned a few people who were on a long time ago and who have maintained very lucrative influencing careers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Nike provided a disappointing sales outlook, and the quick harsh reaction in the stock market might be laying the groundwork for a lucrative long-term investment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

This exploration could have a vast, potentially lucrative economic angle at a time when both countries are locked in trade tensions.

From BBC • 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

Historian John Grenier reports that it could be quite lucrative to be a scalp hunter.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz