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Problematically, the plan could only fund profitmaking infrastructure projects, like toll bridges.

From Economist • Nov. 24, 2016

That massive gap was an incredible profitmaking opportunity for someone, most likely a major player with the fastest computers and best algorithms.

From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2015

Companies seemed to concede that profitmaking was a bad thing.

From Economist • May 17, 2012

By throwing in his hand, William Randolph Hearst Jr. got rid of a hopelessly losing proposition and picked up 25% of what should become a profitmaking business.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once, regulations made it difficult for profitmaking vendors to sell so much as a candy bar on Government property.

From Time Magazine Archive




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