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 Overall domestic revenues are just 4% ahead of 2024 and more than 20% behind pre-pandemic times, according to Comscore. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025 Tesla gets nearly half of its revenue from US customers. Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025 The growing national deficit could soon lead to a dramatic spike in mortgage rates unless federal revenues catch up with spending, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers warned during a speech on Monday. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025 The company’s revenue slipped 12% year over year in the second quarter of 2025, Tesla reported in July, according to previous USA TODAY reporting. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for revenue
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Noun
  • Recent research suggests that young men in low-income communities are particularly affected by financial consequences tied to sports gambling.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The White House warned that millions of low-income families could lose their Women, Infants, and Children benefits by early November if the shutdown persists and the program doesn't receive additional funding.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
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  • Of course, the profits would come in the form of tax revenue from the gargantuan long-term economic impact of the project — not from a spike in stock prices.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Also, while tequila giant Becle’s stock surged based on recent profit reports, sales of its core brand, the world-dominating Jose Cuervo, dropped by more than seven percent in the third quarter of this year.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • West Ham have yielded four points from their first nine games, which is their joint-worst return at this stage of a league campaign, since the 1932-33 and 1973-74 seasons.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Kyiv and Seoul estimate that North Korea deployed more than 10,000 troops to the war in return for economic and military technology assistance from Russia.
    Reuters, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • Unlike many recycling approaches, this method works across multiple plastics and even mixtures, producing gram-scale yields that point to real-world feasibility, as per the release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
  • China’s 10-year government bond yields edged up, as demand for safety assets ebbed following the positive results of trade talks.
    Bloomberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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