profitable
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He reports Velto is profitable, so he isn’t thinking about how to get his old job back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
This measure shows that Figma got less profitable when looking at how much revenue it retained after handling the direct costs of making its products.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Such a fall is extraordinary for a firm with some 1,200 lawyers worldwide and had been among the most well-regarded and profitable in the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Also in 1924, investigations were afoot into the Teapot Dome scandal, which would swing the public’s attitude about another hugely profitable California industry and its enormously rich founder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
He was made the sole trustee, charged with investing the money in the best and most profitable way he could devise.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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