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
One issue raised by the burgeoning controversy over the California proposal is how to extract a fair share of public revenue from plutocrats, whose wealth has surged higher while their effective tax rates have declined to historically low levels.
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Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Applied Digital — Shares moved nearly 5% higher after the company posted an earnings and revenue beat for its fiscal second quarter.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services.
—Jay Cannon, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
The entire university last year reported revenues totalling $208,470,668.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
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Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Applied Digital — Shares moved nearly 5% higher after the company posted an earnings and revenue beat for its fiscal second quarter.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
Gannett may earn revenue for audience referrals to Jackpocket services.
—Jay Cannon, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
The entire university last year reported revenues totalling $208,470,668.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revenue
Noun
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The middle class, desperate to prove this distinction too, would spend an outsized portion of their income on glimmering dresses and other purchases meant to be seen by others.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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Preserving income, insurance and retirement Financial security also depends on preserving income and protecting loved ones.—
Bruce Helmer,
Twin Cities,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Maybe a genuine boom can keep goosing profit forecasts.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
10 Jan. 2026
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All profits from the sale of Michigan Lottery tickets go to the state’s School Aid Fund.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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However, if the offer isn’t matched, the incumbent team receives no compensation in return.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Jan. 2026
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Herro, who played off the bench in his return from a toe contusion in Tuesday’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, returned to the starting lineup on Saturday in his second game back from injury.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
11 Jan. 2026
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Future work will focus on integrating snow-deposition modeling with PV yield simulations to more accurately predict energy losses and on expanding analyses to more complex, uneven alpine terrain.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Reluctance to switch banks is one reason why many consumers miss out on high-yield savings accounts, which are more prevalent in the world of online banks.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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