for profit

Example Sentences

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At the same time, Edison and the state’s two other big for-profit electric companies are lobbying state officials for even more protection from the cost of future fires to reassure their investors.

From Los Angeles Times

Maybe replacing for-profit enterprises with nonprofits won’t fix the income disparities he complains about.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a for-profit approach to a massive nonprofit problem.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ironically, the lucrative arrival of LIV prompted a huge increase in prize money among the old order as well as $1.5bn investment from the Strategic Sports Group and the formation of the for-profit PGA Tour Enterprises.

From BBC

“There has to be a balance between the for-profit space business and the for-profit airlines and commerce.”

From Salon