bankable

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Recent Examples of bankable One of Hollywood’s most bankable and in-demand stars before his prior legal troubles mounted, Depp’s last studio release was Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald in 2018. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2024 To many businesses and governments abroad, U.S. trade policy is the face of U.S. diplomacy – the most bankable feature of foreign policy. Dan Ikenson, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024 While most evangelical Christians are firmly in Trump’s corner, the Catholic vote is less bankable. Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 20 Oct. 2024 The films transformed Segel and Rogen not only into bankable stars, but in-demand screenwriters. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bankable 
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Adjective
  • Over time, however, producing six-packs and kegs proved more profitable than operating a restaurant, and Revolution closed its brewpub on Dec. 14 to prioritize production.
    Joshua M. Bernstein, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Getty Images The most profitable of U.S. carriers struggled to recover from a July 19 CrowdStrike outage that took hundreds of Microsoft Windows machines offline.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Since the war began in February 2022, Ukraine has conducted at least 13 successful attacks on oil refineries, targeting one of Russia's most lucrative industries.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Our expert take The Chase Freedom Unlimited® is a no-annual-fee card that earns generous cash-back on everyday purchases and a lucrative welcome bonus.
    Senitra Horbrook, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • At the same time, a growing chorus of policy wonks and public officials, including yours truly, have argued that Americans shouldn’t have to buy a college degree in order to find remunerative employment.
    Frederick Hess, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Federal regulators predict strong economic growth and a more robust job market in 2025, along with higher inflation.
    Daniel de Visé, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Farm bill extension The package includes another one-year extension of the 2018 farm bill after Congress also failed to pass a longer extension last year, as well as an additional $10 billion in economic assistance for farmers.
    Aris Folley, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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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    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Rita Hills Blanc de Noirs This wine is a live wire of tension and freshness, with faint scents of brioche and Fuji apple, the mid-palate flavors juicy and mouthwatering.
    Patrick Comiskey, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2024

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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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