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 The downgrade reflects the agency’s belief that the district’s general fund and reserves have deteriorated quickly because the board failed to make timely budget cuts and increased ongoing spending without matching revenue growth, the agency said. Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 22 June 2026 The company is aiming to double its revenues—which are currently more than 430 million euros—over the next five years, with its textile investments poised to support this scaling. Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 22 June 2026 Most leaders are entirely outcome-focused, obsessing over KPIs, revenue targets, and final scores. Melissa Dawn Simkins, Fortune, 22 June 2026 Securing independent revenue can be time-consuming and uncertain, school leaders say. Mila Koumpilova, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue
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Noun
  • The bill also required more documentation of work and income to participate, despite advocates' assertion that states were already collecting lots of paperwork.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • Theodros attributes the frustrations boiling over in recent votes to broader discussions about income inequality and affordability playing out across the country.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 June 2026
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  • Her practice spans royalties and profit participations, motion picture and television contracts, intellectual property disputes, reputation protection and new media and technology matters.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 17 June 2026
  • Universal isn’t the only studio reeling in profits from the reimbursement scheme.
    Christian Sylt, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • Baltimore returns stars Lamar Jackson, Zay Flowers, Derrick Henry, Kyle Hamilton and Roquan Smith.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • The hydration breaks boost their return on the investment.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • If the two sides can’t find the middle ground on a contract, the Avs could hold their ground and see what an unpleasant arbitration process yields.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 18 June 2026
  • On top of that, chive flowers are highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that help boost yields of fruit-bearing plants such as tomatoes, squash, and pumpkins.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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