profiting
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On October 14, MBL and NRK had also threatened to sue Meta, accusing the American giant of profiting from fraudulent advertisements impersonating them in order to defraud internet users.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
Representatives for the trust have argued Reiner is barred from accessing the fund due to California’s so-called Slayer Statute, which blocks convicted killers from profiting from their crimes in various ways, including through inheritance claims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The spokesperson said that "strict rules to limit subletting... prevent the risk of people profiting by letting subsidised affordable housing".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
From their desks, brokers are profiting as buyers of jet fuel, diesel and gasoline mitigate wild swings in prices with derivatives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Sometimes they give an advantage for profiting by a situation;—but they also bring consequences along with them, in that they arouse prejudices which have to be overcome.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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