Examples of in the black in a Sentence
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Baker says Netflix’s offer out of Cannes was the only one to put the movie in the black.
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025
Vaginal estrogen products, prescribed for women who experience vaginal dryness following menopause that can increase the risk of urinary tract infections, are applied topically and urologists have maintained that the risk described in the black box warning was less applicable to these forms.
—Alice Park, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Still, the pipeline may only barely put Mesa’s water budget in the black under the static reduction.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Still, Boeing generated free cash flow of $238 million, its first time in the black on that metric since late 2023.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
For the second quarter, Penney’s was in the black, with $110 million in net income, compared to a $33 million loss in the year-ago period.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Stir in the black beans and barley and continue to simmer until heated through, about 10 more minutes.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025
Palomar, like many medical providers, has struggled to operate in the black since the COVID-19 pandemic, reducing psychiatric services, consolidating labor and delivery in Escondido and delaying promised bonuses to its workers.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
The suspect in the black hoodie extended an arm and flashes are seen in the video footage.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025
Vaginal estrogen products, prescribed for women who experience vaginal dryness following menopause that can increase the risk of urinary tract infections, are applied topically and urologists have maintained that the risk described in the black box warning was less applicable to these forms.
—Alice Park, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Still, the pipeline may only barely put Mesa’s water budget in the black under the static reduction.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Still, Boeing generated free cash flow of $238 million, its first time in the black on that metric since late 2023.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
For the second quarter, Penney’s was in the black, with $110 million in net income, compared to a $33 million loss in the year-ago period.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
Stir in the black beans and barley and continue to simmer until heated through, about 10 more minutes.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025
Palomar, like many medical providers, has struggled to operate in the black since the COVID-19 pandemic, reducing psychiatric services, consolidating labor and delivery in Escondido and delaying promised bonuses to its workers.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
The suspect in the black hoodie extended an arm and flashes are seen in the video footage.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2025
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“In the black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20black. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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