earnings
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This time, there are two big reasons earnings expectations have soared—and they are both probably temporary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
In October, the median analyst expected earnings of $19 a share in 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Of course, as private citizens, the couple are not required to declare their earnings publicly, nor to account for their every move.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
On social media sites such as Reddit and Facebook, gig workers have posted about how the higher gas prices are eating into their earnings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
“By the way”—she lowers her voice—“we’re divvying up the earnings at the dock tomorrow and you are getting exactly nothing.”
From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko
Vocabulary lists containing earnings
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 11-14
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