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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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The company might not remain profitable for the full year as it plans spending increases due to its vast computing needs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

As for Vox, the company announced Wednesday that it was selling its profitable podcasting business, New York magazine and its namesake site Vox.com to James Murdoch’s Lupa Systems.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

This idea that well-compensated employees become avid consumers who, in a virtuous cycle, support profitable companies, guided U.S. industry for much of the 20th century.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“Broadly, we believe Walmart’s focus on value and convenience, combined with strong execution, should drive profitable market share gains,” Telsey Advisory Group analyst Joseph Feldman writes.

From Barron's • May 18, 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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