profitable
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The cost of sales rose 6% from a year ago, which reduced gross margin, a measure of how profitable sales are, to 33% from 33.8%.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
"What's different about Ford is we've been here for 100 years, and I have one mission on this assignment, and that is to build a sustainably profitable business in Ford for the next 100 years."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Meanwhile, Carvana eschews traditional dealer tactics like commissioned salespeople, price haggling and profitable documentation fees tacked onto the transaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
For now, that seems unlikely in the superfast memory Micron makes, but it’s already happening with other highly profitable chips used in AI.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
If this reasoning is correct, then a search for deep geographic or ecological explanations will not be profitable.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing profitable
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