in the black

Example Sentences

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L.A.’s games became the first to end up in the black.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

This marks the second consecutive quarter IonQ was in the black, after reporting $753.7 million in net income last quarter.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The largest holder of bitcoin, briefly, was back in the black for the first time since January.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Orion had made its closest sweep past the Moon, endured its spell of isolation, watched an eclipse in the black and then let lunar gravity bend its path back towards Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

It was hard to figure how those actions would help Clement in the black community.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson