unprofitability

Definition of unprofitabilitynext

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Recent Examples of unprofitability The head of Amazon’s devices and services unit, Panos Panay, has been working to reverse years of unprofitability in the division. Greg Bensinger, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026 However, a closer examination of this data center and cryptocurrency infrastructure company indicates substantial revenue growth but ongoing unprofitability, marked by severely negative operating and free cash flow margins. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026 That’s a stark contrast to years of unprofitability before 2012. Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unprofitability
Noun
  • But one series with four minutes remaining highlighted the fruitlessness of this effort.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • So Tidwell could emerge as a rotation candidate if the team needs a remedy for injury or ineffectiveness of a member of the Giants’ starting five.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Delaying this only demonstrates the organization’s ineffectiveness in today’s NBA.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Caroline’s anguish and her ineffectuality at making progress in finding Gabriel make for some frustrating moments as a reader.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The impunity of the powerful was measured by the inefficacy of the outraged.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
  • When on day five of his mayoralty Zohran Mamdani acknowledged the inefficacy of homeless sweeps and avowed to end them, street homeless adults, advocates, and attorneys rejoiced.
    Deborah Berkman, New York Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Over the vanity hung a neon sign in curlicue magenta script.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Here there are a dual sink vanity, a roomy shower, and a soaking tub.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Common vitamin D deficiency symptoms include fatigue, muscle weakness, bone pain, frequent illness and low mood.
    Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Correcting a deficiency is one of the lowest-effort, highest-return moves in everyday health optimization — and the research behind it keeps getting more compelling.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Clearly, her absurd office dredged its barrenness from her.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Instead, Bevza felt a pressing need to remedy the barrenness of the Ukrainian fashion scene at the time.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The reality is that Kenya, like many other African countries, isn’t capable of taking full advantage of economic opportunities presented by the boom in AI and data centers due to the inadequacy of basic underlying infrastructure.
    Martin K.N Siele, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
  • Moments of brilliance in a 14-point third quarter were offset by stretches of inadequacy for a superstar, at both ends of the floor.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 1 May 2026

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“Unprofitability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unprofitability. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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