Definition of revenuenext
as in income
an increase usually measured in money that comes from labor, business, or property the struggling business didn't create much revenue during its first year of operation

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Recent Examples of revenue Advertising revenue at $423 million was down just under 1 percent from the year-earlier period when ad revenue dropped 13 percent and content licensing revenue was unchanged at $43 million. Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026 One reason for ReelShort’s growing revenue and profits is the fact that marketing costs are falling, according to the MPA report. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026 Advertising, a minor revenue stream before 2024, is expected to grow to around 15% of revenue by 2028. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 6 Aug. 2026 Of them, the next highest earner was the CEO of the Jewish Family Service LA, who earned $423,932 in 2024, when the organization’s revenue topped $70 million, less than a third of which came from government contracts. Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue
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Noun
  • The theater hosts approximately 20,000 students on a yearly basis, most of whom come from Title I school districts, which serve students from low-income families.
    Hunter Sowards, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The city of Atlanta broke ground this week on a $65 million, 130-unit affordable housing development in Lindbergh — one of metro Atlanta’s highest-income neighborhoods.
    Elijah Megginson, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
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  • Growing worries over whether Big Tech’s massive investments in artificial-intelligence technology will translate into profits and whether chipmaker stocks have soared too high in the euphoria around AI have also buffeted share prices.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Traders profit when prices jump up and down, and with his taste for cliffhangers, threats and policy reversals, Trump provides plenty of potentially market-moving content.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026
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  • Randy Orton made a shocking return at WWE SummerSlam 2026, delivering an RKO to Cody Rhodes, enabling CM Punk to secure a victory with his fifth GTS.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Unlike a conventional ball machine, even one that can move around the court, this robot coach is designed to behave more like a human opponent – zipping across the court to reach your return shot, then firing a ball back to you.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026
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  • The 10-year Treasury yield is among its highest levels since early 2025, while the 30-year is near its highest in 19 years.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • If Japan were to dump treasuries onto the market and the supply of them were to grow, then bond yields would rise.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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