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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /
NOUN
money for work performed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bottom line gain income pay proceeds profit return revenue salary
STRONG
balance emolument gate groceries lucre net payoff receipts remuneration reward salt stipend takings wages
WEAK
in the black piece of the pie take-home
Antonyms
STRONGEST
debt loss payment
WEAK
bills losses payout

Example Sentences

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Keep an eye on bank earnings next week too.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.90, down from $2.63 in the year-prior quarter but also topping estimates for $1.71 for its fourth quarter, which ended on Feb. 28.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Adjusted earnings per share were $1.90, compared with estimates of $1.71 a share according to analysts polled by FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

For the full year, analysts are targeting adjusted earnings of $11.57 a share and $100.6 billion in sales.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Seabiscuit’s 1937 earnings were now $142,030, about $2,000 behind War Admiral, who was the leading money winner for the season.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand