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
Part of many studios’ revenue generation comes from licensing out their back catalog, and a hit such as Sinners could become a valuable asset.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025
Critics warn that imposing a new tax specifically targeting digital advertising revenue could further drive social media platforms to relocate jobs, offices, or operations elsewhere.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Cruising for revenue Airline industry experts said charter outfits like CSI typically aren't familiar to the general public.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2025
Today, about half of the Americans getting Social Security benefits pay some federal income taxes on that income, contributing revenue that helps finance the program as a whole.
—Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025
Critics warn that imposing a new tax specifically targeting digital advertising revenue could further drive social media platforms to relocate jobs, offices, or operations elsewhere.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Cruising for revenue Airline industry experts said charter outfits like CSI typically aren't familiar to the general public.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2025
Today, about half of the Americans getting Social Security benefits pay some federal income taxes on that income, contributing revenue that helps finance the program as a whole.
—Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revenue
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Lamont’s proposal was expected to help 800,000 tax filers, officials said, as the income eligibility would increase, an issue that had restricted the credit in the past.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
23 Apr. 2025
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Spurs refer to the income stream as ‘non-football revenue’ and the focus on boosting it has been clear, with the new stadium integral to the mission.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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More: Tesla profits plummet 71% amid backlash to Musk's role with Trump administration Musk says $1 trillion goal hasn't changed Steve Davis, a top DOGE aide and longtime Musk loyalist, is expected to assume a larger role in operations.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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No profits will be withdrawn for at least 10 years.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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Yet even being on the plus side was not by much, as for every tax dollar remitted to feds from New Yorkers in fiscal year 2023, New York got back $1.06 in return, but the national average was $1.32.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Clouds and the threat of rain return at the end of the week.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
22 Apr. 2025
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For Gold, optimizing the yield of existing crops that the world already consumes and enjoys is a more appealing solution than other proposals, such as turning to eating insects to meet caloric requirements.—
Hope Hodge Seck,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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This drove yields on the 10-year Treasury note from 4.01% on April 4 to 4.48% by April 11, causing bond prices to plummet and eroding their role as a hedge, before yields settled at 4.23% by April 28.—
Dan Irvine,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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