bankable
Example Sentences
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Tom Cruise is one of the bankable stars in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Stalin is being challenged by C. Joseph Vijay, 51, one of India's most bankable actors, especially in Tamil regions.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Studio executives and theater operators chalk up the improved prospects to several factors, including a better and more plentiful crop of bankable movies that are giving consumers more reason to trek to the multiplex.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
Robert Redford became a bankable leading man in 1969, when “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” about a pair of outlaws on the lam, turned him into a paragon of the movie star.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
Doing things for others may not bring in bankable dividends but it does bring in happiness.
From Laugh and Live by Douglas Fairbanks
