as in profitable
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Recent Examples of bankable
Among the country’s most bankable stars, Khan, 54, is the son of India’s former cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi and actress Sharmila Tagore.
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Reuters, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
All those viewers saw an entertaining basketball contest, one that highlighted bankable stars while showcasing strong supporting cast contributions.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Films like The Equalizer franchise have proven not only commercially successful but also strategically lucrative, securing Denzel as a bankable star even in his later career.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Dec. 2024
Brands are continuously attaching themselves to what has now become a bankable franchise: Burger King France will allow customers to order from Squid Game menus, Xbox will have its own Squid Game controller, and Johnnie Walker has designed Squid Game bottles.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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Reuters, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025
All those viewers saw an entertaining basketball contest, one that highlighted bankable stars while showcasing strong supporting cast contributions.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Films like The Equalizer franchise have proven not only commercially successful but also strategically lucrative, securing Denzel as a bankable star even in his later career.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Dec. 2024
Brands are continuously attaching themselves to what has now become a bankable franchise: Burger King France will allow customers to order from Squid Game menus, Xbox will have its own Squid Game controller, and Johnnie Walker has designed Squid Game bottles.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankable
Adjective
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His ratings have been profitable 53% of the time, delivering an average return of 10.3%.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
16 Mar. 2025
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Even profitable businesses can fail without enough cash to cover expenses.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Joe and Anthony Russo, better known as the Russo brothers, have enjoyed two of the most lucrative careers in Hollywood.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
19 Mar. 2025
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The financial landscape looks considerably better courtesy of a lucrative return to the Champions League.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The job was not remunerative and there was no job security.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2025
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Over the next few years Trump will have major influence over antitrust policy, the development and use of artificial intelligence and the growth and prevalence of cryptocurrency, to name just some of the issues of vital and remunerative interest to the tech industry.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Too far, too fast, is one way of describing concern about gold which is being powered by a combination of investor concern about the global economic outlook, fear of inflation, central bank buying, and geopolitical tension.—
Tim Treadgold,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The reason: growing pessimism about the country's economic outlook as the Trump administration beats the drum for a trade war with Canada, Mexico, China and other countries.—
Anne Marie Lee,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Those no longer willing or able to come into the office five days a week can find gainful employment in the private sector.—
Christiaan Hetzner,
Fortune,
21 Nov. 2024
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The lefty newspaper has had an uptick in workers’ interest because there is gainful employment at the baths.—
Lisa Kennedy,
The Denver Post,
4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Raven Brunner,
People.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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At first spritz, juicy pear and sweet peach create a mouthwatering opening that feels sophisticated rather than juvenile.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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