money-spinning

chiefly British
as in lucrative
yielding a profit turning his stately ancestral home into a tourist attraction proved to be a money-spinning venture for the earl

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Adjective
  • That would make SpaceX Alphabet's most lucrative private market bet.
    Ashley Capoot,CJ Haddad,Samantha Subin,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 12 June 2026
  • The United Arab Emirates has become the main destination for conflict minerals from the Central African Republic, placing Dubai at the center of a lucrative trade in gold and diamonds tied to armed groups and foreign smuggling networks, according to a new investigation.
    Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 12 June 2026
Adjective
  • Guerrero Flores and a few other inmates saw a profitable opportunity as the government neglected prisons.
    Will Weissert, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
  • The platform was originally made so that influencers, musicians and other content creators could be paid by subscribers for their content; but since then turned into an extremely profitable adult entertainment hub, according to Business Insider.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado June 12, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
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“Money-spinning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money-spinning. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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