make money
idiom
: to earn money : to make a profit
The club made money by selling advertisements in the newsletter.
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Banks make money on every transaction and the card brands set non-negotiable fees that merchants must pay to the banks.
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Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
Investors using Robinhood have the opportunity to make money by speculating on the outcome of the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
Sports Skills Tutoring Another excellent way to make money to pay off student debt is to cash in on your sports skills and coach others.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
But the investors chosen as Sharks saw the show as a new way to make money.
—Jordyn Holman, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
Investors using Robinhood have the opportunity to make money by speculating on the outcome of the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
Sports Skills Tutoring Another excellent way to make money to pay off student debt is to cash in on your sports skills and coach others.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
But the investors chosen as Sharks saw the show as a new way to make money.
—Jordyn Holman, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Make money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20money. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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