profit-making

Example Sentences

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Elon Musk faced fiery questioning Wednesday in his court showdown with OpenAI, as he insisted that the maker of ChatGPT had fooled him by turning what was an altruistic pursuit into a profit-making juggernaut.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

But keeping a smaller EV manufacturing footprint seems to run counter to the idea of producing competitively priced, profit-making EVs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

It all came down to profit-making moves and advertising.

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025

The majority are privately owned and run on a profit-making basis.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024

That is so long as our present individualistic system remains, and labour is used for the sake of profit-making.

From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.