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Recent Examples of bankable
As the last century came to a close, studio bosses and aspiring studio bosses alike were often portrayed as ready to kill for a bankable film project.
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Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
Even if the detection of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18b were to eventually prove out to the entire field’s satisfaction, its presence is not necessarily a bankable sign of life.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 18 Apr. 2025
The multi-platinum recording artist has solidified her status as a bankable star for Netflix.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
As micro news cycles and influencers edge their way into mainstream media spectacles, the line between 15 minutes and bankable celebrity is a fuzzy one.
—Annie Aguiar, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
Even if the detection of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18b were to eventually prove out to the entire field’s satisfaction, its presence is not necessarily a bankable sign of life.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 18 Apr. 2025
The multi-platinum recording artist has solidified her status as a bankable star for Netflix.
—Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
As micro news cycles and influencers edge their way into mainstream media spectacles, the line between 15 minutes and bankable celebrity is a fuzzy one.
—Annie Aguiar, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankable
Adjective
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About 90% of Apple’s production of the iPhone, its most profitable product, has remained in China, despite efforts to increase manufacturing elsewhere, according to financial services firm Wedbush Securities.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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This year, the studio counted the top three most profitable titles with Inside Out 2, No. 2 with Moana 2 and No. 3 with Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine — the prescription for superhero fatigue.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
1 May 2025
Adjective
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The studios’ dollars currently go further overseas due to various lucrative tax incentives.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
5 May 2025
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In addition to full scholarships and other education benefits, college athletes can now sign lucrative NIL deals.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
5 May 2025
Adjective
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The job was not remunerative and there was no job security.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 2025
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Over the next few years Trump will have major influence over antitrust policy, the development and use of artificial intelligence and the growth and prevalence of cryptocurrency, to name just some of the issues of vital and remunerative interest to the tech industry.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2025
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The economic stakes for playing college sports have never been higher.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
5 May 2025
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But the economic argument for a Tesla is still strong.—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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If colleges graduate more students into gainful employment, more borrowers can repay loans instead of defaulting.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Older boys and young men are falling behind at all levels of education (and, increasingly, are questioning the merits of it) and in gainful employment.—
Andrew Reiner,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Apr. 2025
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There may be a nice bunch of grapes, a couple slices of melon, and a hunk of juicy homegrown tomato.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
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The recipes highlight the Arab culture of Jerusalem, filling pages with labneh cheesecake and juicy lamb while telling the stories of cooks in refugee camps and home kitchens in Gaza.—
Wilder Davies,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
2 May 2025
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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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