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 But analysts say such a move would offer little relief to consumers – and erode a source of revenue that matters for transportation infrastructure and the federal budget. Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 11 May 2026 That revenue also helps alleviate traffic in busy areas, adding lanes and renovating roads to tamp down on bumper-to-bumper traffic. Jake Angelo, Fortune, 11 May 2026 The outcomes that matter most, like revenue growth or margin improvement, take time to appear. Katy George, Time, 11 May 2026 Alston didn’t concern NIL, revenue share, video games or any similar commercial purpose. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for revenue
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Noun
  • This is especially important for low-income communities and others who rely heavily on the shot for contraception.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Multiple studies in 2024–26 have ranked San Jose as the least affordable housing market in the United States, based on comparisons of home prices to local incomes.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
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  • Their financial profits are dependent upon ceaseless, never-ending armed conflicts and wars.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • That would allow the company to put those savings into lower fares, according to company officials, or into profits and bonus checks, as critics contend.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Orion’s return trip will also test out a more robust heat shield developed by Lockheed Martin.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • The return of Sia's Fan Favorite comes two years after Probst, 64, announced in May 2024, after Survivor's 46th season, that Sia would no longer be awarding money to her favorite players.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
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  • These grains haven’t been engineered for shelf life or yield, which is part of the appeal for cooks looking for more flavor, more texture and more variety on the plate.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
  • Why This Market Evolution Matters In practical terms, biomanufacturing can reduce dependency on volatile crop yields, seasonal constraints and the capital expenditures associated with large cultivation footprints.
    Thomas Andersen, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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