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Recent Examples of bankable
One big difference between the two series is, of course, that The Penguin extends an extraordinarily bankable franchise—Batman—within HBO parent Warner Bros.
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Judy Berman, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
Shooter shines Napheesa Collier and Courtney Williams have been the bankable offensive weapons for Minnesota, really, throughout the playoffs.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2024
Zendaya, who has collaborated with Roach from her Disney Channel days through to her life now as one of Tinseltown’s most bankable stars, acknowledges that her buzzy career owes plenty to his strategic sartorial scaffolding.
—Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
Bay and Smith have ties going back to the original 1995 Bad Boys, which Bay directed and starred Smith and essentially launched both into movie stardom: Smith would become one of the most bankable stars for the next couple of decades, while Bay became the go-to director for any major tentpole.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
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Judy Berman, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024
Shooter shines Napheesa Collier and Courtney Williams have been the bankable offensive weapons for Minnesota, really, throughout the playoffs.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2024
Zendaya, who has collaborated with Roach from her Disney Channel days through to her life now as one of Tinseltown’s most bankable stars, acknowledges that her buzzy career owes plenty to his strategic sartorial scaffolding.
—Charlotte Collins, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2024
Bay and Smith have ties going back to the original 1995 Bad Boys, which Bay directed and starred Smith and essentially launched both into movie stardom: Smith would become one of the most bankable stars for the next couple of decades, while Bay became the go-to director for any major tentpole.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
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The venture capital landscape reflects this scramble, with investors pouring millions into AI projects that may not become profitable in their own right.Sam Sammane, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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Hyman says the $320 million company is profitable, despite all of the noise about its challenges.Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024
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History of Criticism Digging up minerals can be exceedingly lucrative for mining companies, but people who live in proximity to these resources rarely, if ever, benefit.Carlton Reid, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
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These kinds of brand deals are often very lucrative for actors, particularly if done after a big project.Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 Nov. 2024
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Beyond the memories, the only trace of the great man is La Casa — the rambling, Spanish-style home with a terracotta roof, stucco walls and inlaid ceramic tiles that Valenzuela built for his family during the exhilarating, and financially remunerative, days of Fernandomania.Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
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At the same time, a growing chorus of policy wonks and public officials, including yours truly, have argued that Americans shouldn’t have to buy a college degree in order to find remunerative employment.Frederick Hess, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
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Vought's budget ideas were independent of Trump, who has not entirely spelled out the details of his economic plans, other than to campaign on income tax cuts and tariff hikes.Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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All these eras dealt with either wars (Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf war), economic turmoil (inflation, gas shortages, recessions), political strife (Watergate, impeachments, deficits) and/or social upheaval (anti-war protests, drug issues, pandemics).Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Those no longer willing or able to come into the office five days a week can find gainful employment in the private sector.Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
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The lefty newspaper has had an uptick in workers’ interest because there is gainful employment at the baths.Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 4 Oct. 2024
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This recipe uses fresh and juicy crab meat and pairs it with a Key lime mayonnaise for just the right kick.Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.
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