profit-making
Example Sentences
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Elon Musk faced fiery questioning Wednesday in his court showdown with OpenAI, as he insisted that the maker of ChatGPT had fooled him by turning what was an altruistic pursuit into a profit-making juggernaut.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Mr. Rood, a professor of history at the University of Georgia, treats the plantation primarily as a sophisticated economic machine that developed into an engine of profit-making in the modern economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Valued at roughly $380 billion, Anthropic is legally required to balance profit-making with advancing the company’s public benefit of “responsible development and maintenance of advanced AI for the long-term benefit of humanity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
It all came down to profit-making moves and advertising.
From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025
The profit-making influence of good correspondence can hardly be overestimated.
From Forging Ahead in Business by Various
