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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Wolf’s shows were also significant moneymakers for NBCUniversal, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Alex Sherman,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024
Touring has become a much bigger moneymaker in an era where many artists complain of paltry royalty checks off of hundreds of thousands of streams.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
Anymore Once considered a holiday reserved primarily for children, Halloween has become a moneymaker among adults over the past several decades.
—A.j. Herrington, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
None of the company’s endeavors interfered with Durham’s true moneymaker, tobacco, and leaders like Spaulding did not attempt to take political office, as Maggie Walker had in Richmond and as Black people had a generation before in Wilmington.
—Victor Luckerson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Sep. 2024
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Alex Sherman,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2024
Touring has become a much bigger moneymaker in an era where many artists complain of paltry royalty checks off of hundreds of thousands of streams.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
Anymore Once considered a holiday reserved primarily for children, Halloween has become a moneymaker among adults over the past several decades.
—A.j. Herrington, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
None of the company’s endeavors interfered with Durham’s true moneymaker, tobacco, and leaders like Spaulding did not attempt to take political office, as Maggie Walker had in Richmond and as Black people had a generation before in Wilmington.
—Victor Luckerson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Moneymaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moneymaker. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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