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 November also saw Xiaomi post a 30.5 percent increase in third-quarter revenue. Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024 Under McCall’s steady hand, Studios has increased revenues since 2017 to nearly £2.2 billion last year, a jump of 37%. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024 Many are rightfully worried about the loss of farming revenue and the impact to agrotourism operations and organic farm status from the herbicides and insecticides that will be poured across the counties during construction. Joanne Frederick, Baltimore Sun, 26 Nov. 2024 That sales variability for even big-name authors is part of why publishers have been doubling down on their new (old) stream of revenue. Lora Kelley, The Atlantic, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for revenue 
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Noun
  • Gap pushed its third-quarter operating income up 42 percent to $355 million while sales rose 2 percent to $3.8 billion and the outlook for the full year was raised.
    Evan Clark, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
  • One key benefit of the funds is that their income is often tax free, which investors should keep in mind when comparing the yield to other types of bond funds.
    Jesse Pound, CNBC, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • All profits from Holiday Lane ticket sales are donated to three Westchester nonprofit organizations.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • As the Wall Street Journal notes, in July, the company reported that its net profit for the first half of the year had dropped by 48 percent compared to 2023.
    Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 2 Dec. 2024
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  • So, even though you may be tempted to try and reach for yield or higher returns elsewhere (like in the stock market), sticking with one of the aforementioned types of investment vehicles continues to be the best option.
    Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The early returns saw the project draw rave reviews, as LeBron James, Jamie Foxx, Travis Kelce, Tony Yayo, Russ and more celebrities gave Snoop Dogg his flowers in his IG comment section.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • Wall Street has already shown some concern over the possibility of inflation reigniting under a second Trump term, with bond yields ratcheting higher leading up to Election Day and in the weeks after.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
  • China’s long-term bond yields have fallen below Japan’s for the first time, a momentous economic shift indicative of growing deflationary pressures.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Nov. 2024

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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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