moneymaker

noun

mon·ey·mak·er | \ ˈmə-nē-ˌmā-kər

Definition of moneymaker

1 : one that accumulates wealth

2 : one (such as a plan or product) that produces profit

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That predictability is sometimes touted as a moneymaker for Wall Street traders. — Asjylyn Loder, WSJ, "Russell Rebalancing Brings Frenzy to a Summer Friday," 27 June 2019 His works were unabashedly sweeping extravaganzas that were popular with tourists and moneymakers for such auspicious venues as the Metropolitan Opera in New York. — Duane Byrge, The Hollywood Reporter, "Franco Zeffirelli, Oscar-Nominated Director for 'Romeo and Juliet,' Dies at 96," 15 June 2019 The title, featuring an original story about a more experienced wall-crawler facing the Sinister Six rogues gallery, quickly became a moneymaker for the Marvel and Sony gaming divisions. — Nick Romano, EW.com, "Marvel's Avengers videogame revealed: Watch the trailer," 11 June 2019 It’s hard to imagine Chrome ever cutting off Google’s moneymaker. — Geoffrey A. Fowler, The Denver Post, "Review: Google Chrome has become surveillance software. It’s time to switch.," 23 June 2019 It’s hard to imagine Chrome ever cutting off Google’s moneymaker. — Washington Post, "Google Chrome has become surveillance software. It’s time to switch.," 21 June 2019 It’s hard to imagine Chrome ever cutting off Google’s moneymaker. — The Washington Post, The Mercury News, "Review: Google Chrome has become surveillance software. It’s time to switch.," 21 June 2019 After several years of declining sales of smartphones, its biggest moneymaker for many years, Samsung needs a big hit next year. — Timothy W. Martin, WSJ, "Samsung’s Top-Secret Galaxy S Phone Is a 5G Monster With Six Cameras," 20 Nov. 2018 Spotify and Pandora are expanding into a market with many distribution players yet no clear moneymaker, despite the huge potential audience. — Anne Steele, WSJ, "Spotify, Pandora Turn to Podcasts for Listeners, Profits," 18 Nov. 2018

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