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Recent Examples of bankable
That’ll be especially important to achieve because the rest of the rotation is not nearly as bankable.
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Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
When the trend fades, meaning remains — and meaning is bankable over time.
—Obi Asika, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The package pairs recognizable Spanish talent with a genre category that remains among the most bankable in international sales.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026
Williams hadn't reached his peak yet either, but his memorable performances in films like Popeye and The World According to Garp had turned him into a beloved and bankable box office star.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Dec. 2025
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Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2026
When the trend fades, meaning remains — and meaning is bankable over time.
—Obi Asika, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
The package pairs recognizable Spanish talent with a genre category that remains among the most bankable in international sales.
—Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 23 Jan. 2026
Williams hadn't reached his peak yet either, but his memorable performances in films like Popeye and The World According to Garp had turned him into a beloved and bankable box office star.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankable
Adjective
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Slowly, Castro’s cronies built a kleptocracy that proved ruinous to the Cuban people, but hugely profitable to them.—
Quico Toro,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
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The commercial success of M-Pesa — the mobile money unit of Kenya’s biggest mobile network operator Safaricom — has convinced investors and executives that mobile money can be a profitable financial platform.—
Tiisetso Motsoeneng,
semafor.com,
27 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Developers came up with a plan to build a suburban multi-use entertainment complex around a domed stadium—one that would keep out the snow and wind and allow for lucrative events year-round.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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Our expert take The Chase Freedom Unlimited® is a no-annual-fee card that earns generous cash-back on everyday purchases and a lucrative welcome bonus.—
Jasmin Suknanan,
CNBC,
28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This is in large part because 401(k)-type plans became more common and, according to the paper, displaced more liquid and less remunerative forms of saving such as checking accounts.—
Allison Schrager,
Boston Herald,
31 Aug. 2025
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This mundane enterprise turned out to be reasonably remunerative.—
Seth Harp,
Rolling Stone,
28 July 2025
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Separately, an emergency economic situation room will also be set up at the presidential office, Kim added.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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The region’s economic and social history is inseparable from its beauty, and visiting with curiosity and respect is extremely important.—
Jenna Curcio,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
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The goal is to prepare these students for their future jobs by developing the skills needed to find gainful employment.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
28 Dec. 2025
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Where do alien nerds find gainful employ?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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These are considered some of the coolest wine-growing regions in California, and the style here tends to be juicier, fruitier, and more full-bodied than Burgundian Pinot Noir.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
26 Mar. 2026
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Any kind of Joseph Campbell's really juicy and meaty.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The idea is to remove non-paying riders, often who are homeless, mentally ill or taking illicit drugs, from the system.—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
15 Jan. 2026
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All roles are open and non-paying.—
Staff Report,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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