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
Part of many studios’ revenue generation comes from licensing out their back catalog, and a hit such as Sinners could become a valuable asset.
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025
Critics warn that imposing a new tax specifically targeting digital advertising revenue could further drive social media platforms to relocate jobs, offices, or operations elsewhere.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Cruising for revenue Airline industry experts said charter outfits like CSI typically aren't familiar to the general public.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2025
Today, about half of the Americans getting Social Security benefits pay some federal income taxes on that income, contributing revenue that helps finance the program as a whole.
—Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
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David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025
Critics warn that imposing a new tax specifically targeting digital advertising revenue could further drive social media platforms to relocate jobs, offices, or operations elsewhere.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Cruising for revenue Airline industry experts said charter outfits like CSI typically aren't familiar to the general public.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2025
Today, about half of the Americans getting Social Security benefits pay some federal income taxes on that income, contributing revenue that helps finance the program as a whole.
—Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revenue
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For example, fund company T. Rowe Price suggests that someone at age 45 should have a retirement balance three times that of their current income, yet someone by age 55 should have a balance that's seven times that of income. Reach the writer at russ.wiles@arizonarepublic.com.—
Russ Wiles,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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That's according to a new study from Allianz Life that surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults aged 25 years and older with annual incomes of $50,000 and above.—
Anne Marie D. Lee,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2025
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On Thursday, the Dow's losses were mainly attributed to UnitedHealth Group's selloff after the company cut its annual profit forecast.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
18 Apr. 2025
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The closure will give Wall Street a brief break after a turbulent week that saw the Dow plunge into the red Thursday, following UnitedHealth's annual profit forecast.—
Anne Marie D. Lee,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2025
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Yet even being on the plus side was not by much, as for every tax dollar remitted to feds from New Yorkers in fiscal year 2023, New York got back $1.06 in return, but the national average was $1.32.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Frederic’s return shows limited promise Trent Frederic was in the lineup the last time the Oilers played in this building on April 5, his debut with his new team after being acquired March 4 from Boston.—
Eric Stephens,
New York Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose to 4.326%, up from Wednesday.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
17 Apr. 2025
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Stocks sold off sharply Wednesday afternoon, a rout that continued into the Thursday trading session, and yields on U.S. Treasurys started to tick back up as well.—
Tobias Burns,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Revenue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revenue. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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