money-spinning

Definition of money-spinningnext
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
  • The latter is rarely financially lucrative for teams.
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Hollywood has lost one of its most lucrative theatrical markets.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Airlines can also save money by cutting less profitable flights, which can drive up costs for passengers, too.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The closures reflect Walmart’s shifting supply chain strategy, which has resulted in faster delivery along with a profitable e-commerce operation.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Money-spinning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/money-spinning. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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