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for profit

[fer-prof-it] / fərˈprɒf ɪt /


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They also anticipate the lender’s earnings growth momentum to continue, projecting a 4.4% compound annual growth rate for profit over 2025-2028.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

But recouping money usually isn’t enough for a studio like Warner Bros., which is always looking for profit margin, not break-even figures.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

As a result, some franchisees opted for profit over market share, diluting the lift from the campaign.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

A UK government spokesperson said: "Every death in the Channel is a tragedy and a stark reminder of the dangers posed by criminal gangs exploiting vulnerable people for profit."

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

But instead of using the ration cards to sell goods for profit, like I do, they pass the cards to the resistance.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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