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profitable

[prof-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈprɒf ɪ tə bəl /


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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

Shrimp scampi was one of the most profitable dishes to serve.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It is going into a service part of LNG, which will be a far more profitable part of the LNG business.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He’d tell me how good, how profitable, it would be for me to share my story with the country, because it would be the country.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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