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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For what was originally a charitable performance, the material is now proving to be a solid moneymaker more than 50 years later.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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This year has gotten off to a slow start for many big law firms as uncertainty around tariffs and federal job cuts has chilled corporate merger activity, typically a big moneymaker.
—Matthew Goldstein, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
The first installment of the two-part blockbuster-to-be hit was officially released on November 22 in the U.K., and it’s bound to be a massive moneymaker.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Most of the new openings, then, are both hotel and residences combined, meaning the former acts as much as a marketing ploy as a moneymaker.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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This year has gotten off to a slow start for many big law firms as uncertainty around tariffs and federal job cuts has chilled corporate merger activity, typically a big moneymaker.
—Matthew Goldstein, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
The first installment of the two-part blockbuster-to-be hit was officially released on November 22 in the U.K., and it’s bound to be a massive moneymaker.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Most of the new openings, then, are both hotel and residences combined, meaning the former acts as much as a marketing ploy as a moneymaker.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Moneymaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moneymaker. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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