make money

idiom

: to earn money : to make a profit
The club made money by selling advertisements in the newsletter.

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It’s treated as an opportunity for someone to make money. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2025 Princessing as a job seems an ideal way to use her creative talents, spend time with kids and make money. Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025 Since then, the girls have worked in the capital to make money for their rent and send funds to their family. Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025 It was called Liber Abaci, The Book of Calculations, and in it Fibonacci set out algebraic principles that, essentially, enabled merchants to make money. Big Think, 5 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for make money

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“Make money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20money. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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