1
as in revenue
an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property
her summer job gave her some extra income
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2
as in influx
a flowing or coming in
the income of matériel is still hampered by inadequate logistical support
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Recent Examples of income
Amazon is forecasting operating income to land between $13 billion and $17.5 billion, which missed the $17.64 billion consensus call, according to StreetAccount.
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Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 1 May 2025
For example, fund company T. Rowe Price suggests that someone at age 45 should have a retirement balance three times that of their current income, yet someone by age 55 should have a balance that's seven times that of income.
Reach the writer at russ.wiles@arizonarepublic.com.
—Russ Wiles, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
That's according to a new study from Allianz Life that surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults aged 25 years and older with annual incomes of $50,000 and above.
—Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2025
Tesla missed expectations on the top and bottom lines and reported a 71% plunge in net income from the year prior.
—Chris Eudaily, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
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Hakyung Kim, CNBC, 1 May 2025
For example, fund company T. Rowe Price suggests that someone at age 45 should have a retirement balance three times that of their current income, yet someone by age 55 should have a balance that's seven times that of income.
Reach the writer at russ.wiles@arizonarepublic.com.
—Russ Wiles, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
That's according to a new study from Allianz Life that surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults aged 25 years and older with annual incomes of $50,000 and above.
—Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2025
Tesla missed expectations on the top and bottom lines and reported a 71% plunge in net income from the year prior.
—Chris Eudaily, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for income
Noun
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In Apple's financial results for Q2 2025, the first three months of the year, 49.1% of the company's $95.4 billion revenue came directly from the iPhone.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
8 May 2025
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Studio profit surged 63% to $259 million on revenue off 16% at $2.3 billion.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
8 May 2025
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At the start of April, an influx of action figures started appearing on social media sites including LinkedIn and X.—
Kate O'Flaherty,
Wired News,
1 May 2025
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The influx of Chinese immigrants to the West Coast during the mid-to-late 19th century, initially fueled by the California Gold Rush, spurred the rise of an influential nativist movement that accused Chinese immigrants of stealing jobs.—
Rick Baldoz,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2025
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More: Tesla profits plummet 71% amid backlash to Musk's role with Trump administration Musk says $1 trillion goal hasn't changed Steve Davis, a top DOGE aide and longtime Musk loyalist, is expected to assume a larger role in operations.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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No profits will be withdrawn for at least 10 years.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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“Income.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/income. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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