moneymaker
noun
mon·ey·mak·er
ˈmə-nē-ˌmā-kər 
1
: one that accumulates wealth
2
: one (such as a plan or product) that produces profit
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The stakes are high: If the restaurant isn’t a moneymaker fast, Uncle Jimmy (Oliver Platt) — who poured nearly a million dollars into the place — will pull the plug.
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2024
Bolton appeared to be the biggest moneymaker of the group.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 26 June 2024
The Associated Press reported Tuesday that the plane maker only recorded four new orders for its passenger jets in May, with none of them being for the company’s 737 Max moneymakers.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 12 June 2024
Yet those who see journalism as a calling are right to worry about the pressures imposed by those who see it only as a moneymaker and by those determined to limit its intrusive qualities.
—Peter Osnos, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2010
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Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2024
Bolton appeared to be the biggest moneymaker of the group.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 26 June 2024
The Associated Press reported Tuesday that the plane maker only recorded four new orders for its passenger jets in May, with none of them being for the company’s 737 Max moneymakers.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 12 June 2024
Yet those who see journalism as a calling are right to worry about the pressures imposed by those who see it only as a moneymaker and by those determined to limit its intrusive qualities.
—Peter Osnos, Foreign Affairs, 1 Jan. 2010
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“Moneymaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moneymaker. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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