profitable
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In February this year, postal workers told the BBC that some letters had been sitting undelivered for weeks and that they had been told to prioritise parcel delivery instead as it is more profitable.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The moves have left the pair, which are not profitable yet, trading at roughly 120 times and 420 times trailing sales.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Israeli authorities arrested two people earlier this year for using classified information to make profitable bets on military operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The program is one of the most profitable hours on the CBS prime-time schedule while retaining its status as television’s most prestigious journalism operation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
This broker would not mind being awoken at midnight if there was some quick and profitable business at hand!
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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