as in income
an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property
the struggling business didn't create much revenue during its first year of operation
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Recent Examples of revenue
Other revenue sources include federal and local money, with the remainder from paying fares.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
The most recent edition of Deloitte’s Football Money League, which ranks clubs worldwide by revenue, had six English clubs (no prizes for guessing which) in the top 10.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Through the first half of this year, the company brought in $210 million in revenue.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The result: cherries are rotting on the trees, in what Chandler says is costing him at least $250,000 in revenue.
—Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
The most recent edition of Deloitte’s Football Money League, which ranks clubs worldwide by revenue, had six English clubs (no prizes for guessing which) in the top 10.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Through the first half of this year, the company brought in $210 million in revenue.
—Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The result: cherries are rotting on the trees, in what Chandler says is costing him at least $250,000 in revenue.
—Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revenue
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Along similar lines, the total income generated by sales associates helps determine their contributions to the bottom line for a company.—
Mark LaSota,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Other teachers might spend just as much on necessary school supplies like pencils and books, especially at low-income schools where resources are sparse and families can’t afford to buy their own materials.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
31 Aug. 2025
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However, City paid more for Clinton than United did for Park, meaning United came out with a profit.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Last month Pop Mart reported an astonishing near 400% increase in profits for the first half of the year.—
Haicen Yang,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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Pegula was often the first to change direction in rallies and constantly jammed Sabalenka with body serves to stop her from unleashing returns.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
5 Sep. 2025
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Her Russian-speaking friends flee while deported Chechens return, reclaiming their homeland.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Sep. 2025
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The almanacs provide a long-range forecast for farmers to plan ahead and optimize their yield.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Investors may demand a higher yield to own bonds to offset greater inflation in the future, lifting borrowing costs throughout the economy.—
Christopher Rugaber,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 6 Sep. 2025.
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