as in profitable
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Recent Examples of bankable
Brands are continuously attaching themselves to what has now become a bankable franchise: Burger King France will allow customers to order from Squid Game menus, Xbox will have its own Squid Game controller, and Johnnie Walker has designed Squid Game bottles.
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Chad De Guzman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Career Advice: Hoult is talented and bankable in indie films and TV series, but so far not many studio leading roles have come his way.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2024
Mezrich’s bankable reputation in Hollywood exists in inverse relation to the critical reception of his books, which have been almost uniformly panned.
—Simon Van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Drinker is squarely in the bankable action genre and has the players to prove it.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
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Chad De Guzman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Career Advice: Hoult is talented and bankable in indie films and TV series, but so far not many studio leading roles have come his way.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 24 Dec. 2024
Mezrich’s bankable reputation in Hollywood exists in inverse relation to the critical reception of his books, which have been almost uniformly panned.
—Simon Van Zuylen-Wood, Vulture, 1 Nov. 2024
Drinker is squarely in the bankable action genre and has the players to prove it.
—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankable
Adjective
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His ratings have been profitable 52% of the time, delivering an average return of 19.2%.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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The takeaway from these conversations to me is that companies will continue to pursue profitable climate initiatives in face of Trump, even if some of them no longer frame them as climate initiatives.—
Justin Worland/Davos,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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But, as the story goes, the trial and its subsequent publicity made Burrell’s work dry up, and a lucrative book deal was impossible to resist.—
Allie Merriam,
Vogue,
30 Jan. 2025
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The hostilities are rooted in the spillover of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide into Congo and struggle for control of Congo’s lucrative minerals.—
Reuters,
NBC News,
30 Jan. 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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Beyond the memories, the only trace of the great man is La Casa — the rambling, Spanish-style home with a terracotta roof, stucco walls and inlaid ceramic tiles that Valenzuela built for his family during the exhilarating, and financially remunerative, days of Fernandomania.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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The arrival of hundreds of thousands of people to countries without the economic or logistical capacity to absorb them could leave the region reeling.—
Will Freeman,
The Atlantic,
29 Jan. 2025
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Smelling defeat from Putin's myriad military, economic, and diplomatic failures, Trump does not see Putin as a worthy ally.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Those no longer willing or able to come into the office five days a week can find gainful employment in the private sector.—
Christiaan Hetzner,
Fortune,
21 Nov. 2024
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The lefty newspaper has had an uptick in workers’ interest because there is gainful employment at the baths.—
Lisa Kennedy,
The Denver Post,
4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Natasha Dye,
People.com,
27 Jan. 2025
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Tender, juicy chicken breasts are couched in a savory, creamy sauce.—
Giovanna Vazquez,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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