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 release of Get Out in 2017 disturbed Hollywood — not just the box office but, briefly, the entire horror genre, which had long been the most consistent moneymaker in the industry.
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Wojcicki would also be a driving force for one of Google’s other biggest moneymakers: the ad business.
—Randi Braun, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Porter’s prop bets were the top moneymaking bets on two different nights of NBA action since January, when the under on 0.5 3-pointers made hit at -120 on Jan. 26, and on March 20 when his props were the biggest moneymakers that night in the NBA, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook Insights.
—Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 17 Apr. 2024
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Julia Simon, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
Read Article > Aug 11 Kevin Nguyen Horror movies need to be more than a big mood
Image: Neon
The release of Get Out in 2017 disturbed Hollywood — not just the box office but, briefly, the entire horror genre, which had long been the most consistent moneymaker in the industry.
—Andrew Webster, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2024
Wojcicki would also be a driving force for one of Google’s other biggest moneymakers: the ad business.
—Randi Braun, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Porter’s prop bets were the top moneymaking bets on two different nights of NBA action since January, when the under on 0.5 3-pointers made hit at -120 on Jan. 26, and on March 20 when his props were the biggest moneymakers that night in the NBA, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook Insights.
—Hunter Patterson, The Athletic, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Moneymaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moneymaker. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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