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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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JetBlue shares rallied on Tuesday after the beleaguered airline sought to allay worries about its business, saying it’s on the cusp of being profitable again — something it hasn’t managed to accomplish since 2019.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

When automakers commit to U.S. production, they typically prioritize full-size SUVs, trucks, and premium vehicles that tend to be more profitable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The gambling industry has argued, external such a tax hike could cause betting shops, which own and operate the machines, to close down, by making them less profitable.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

“Animated movies cost a lot more than live action, and they tend to be much more profitable than live-action movies because of the downstream ancillary revenue streams like toys and merchandise,” Dixon said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

The catastrophic death toll in the New World was part of a profitable system that was far from unique.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis


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