How to Use revenue in a Sentence

revenue

noun
  • The factory lost revenue because of the strike by the workers.
  • The firm is looking for another source of revenue.
  • Government officials have reported a decrease in revenue.
  • Add in publishing revenue, and Swift’s music will have earned about $131 million on Spotify by the end of the year.
    Chris Eggertsen, Billboard, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Tesla’s automotive revenue growth was 51% last year but just 5% in the third quarter of this year.
    David Welch, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2023
  • But one key marker of the industry’s health — contractors’ revenues — has yet to bounce back.
    Damian Garde, STAT, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Where is the revenue stream from letting people host their kids’ birthday party at a public pool?
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Legally, the College Board does not have to state its total government revenue on its tax forms.
    Dana Goldstein, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The news comes as Netflix continues to search for new revenue sources and keeps on raising prices for existing ones.
    Andrew Webster, The Verge, 12 Oct. 2023
  • One issue is that revenue from streaming remains an opaque process.
    David Arditi, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2023
  • Merch fees are a standard strategy at venues of all sizes, with artists handing over between 15 and 30 percent of their merch revenue back to the venue each night.
    Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Most corporations would love to rake in revenues well over $1 billion in a single year.
    Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2023
  • State tax revenues are also expected to take a hit, which could require Hawaii to cut spending.
    Audrey McAvoy and Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Fare evasion has long been a source of contention for Metro, which has wrestled with declining revenue.
    Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2024
  • Wildfires wiped out about 20% of Greek annual farm revenue.
    Raf Casert, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Uber is seeking new sources of growth and additional ways to create revenue.
    Mark Gurman, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2023
  • That came after the bank roundly beat profit and revenue expectations for the first quarter.
    Krystal Hur, CNN, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The commission later had to hold an emergency vote to approve the tax rate to avoid forfeiting tax revenue.
    Joey Flechas, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
  • The standard revenue split Twitch offers streaming partners is 50%.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 15 June 2023
  • On optimizing revenue: The key is to never stop working.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Last year, Fifth Third earned a $2.2 billion profit on $8.7 billion in annual revenues.
    Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Adidas also saw strong growth in China, with revenues up 16% during the second quarter.
    Anna Cooban, CNN, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The loss of major advertisers could deprive X of up to $75 million in revenue, according to a New York Times report.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2023
  • But Sandifer argues the council should heed city staff’s advice, worried the city is risking a future revenue shortfall.
    Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
  • And of course, will the studios see AI companies as a potential revenue source, perhaps by licensing their libraries to teach the software about the movie business past and present?
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2023
  • Republicans in the House and Senate had agreed not to reduce revenue to the federal government by more than $1.5 trillion over a decade.
    Michael Laris, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024
  • In Seattle, downtown hotels set a record for single-day revenue, bringing in $7.4 million.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Only $8 million in revenue is budgeted from the cameras.
    Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2023
  • The industry’s demise is a problem not just for its workers but also for the communities that have long relied on coal to power their tax revenue.
    Madeleine Ngo, New York Times, 12 July 2023
  • After that, a fleet manager would be entitled to 81 percent of the net revenue from each ride, though contracts show the title of the scooter would always remain with Bird.
    Amy Martyn, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023

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