Adjective : a profitable deal. From Dictionary.com.
Titanic's makers used the idea profitably, only they bumped off poor boy instead. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
'profitably' … because tax dollars only stretch do far. From Wordnik.com. [Conceptual Guerilla - Central Command in the War of Ideas] Reference
With three of these we may profitably occupy ourselves here. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Two, it gave him a means of engaging his engineers profitably. From Wordnik.com. [The New Bharat Forge] Reference
To profitably employ our time we set to work to fish for our supper. From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
You might profitably combine with this topic of history that of travels. From Wordnik.com. [Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out] Reference
It is too heavy to transport profitably over long distances and hard to store. From Wordnik.com. [Cement Sector No Longer At Rock Bottom] Reference
By contrast, small community banks are able to make small business loans profitably. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Chautin: $30 Billion Is Being Allocated to Boost Small-Business Lending] Reference
After all, what good is a problem if you can't solve it by profitably selling something. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference
But collectively, they may have raised more than their shrinking industry can use profitably. From Wordnik.com. [Lenders Out On A Limb] Reference
But because of our cost structure we couldn't make cars in the United States and make them profitably. From Wordnik.com. [Ford, Revving Forward] Reference
Should electricity demand recover, Blackstone could conceivably sell Dynegy profitably in a few years. From Wordnik.com. [Blackstone's Easy Payment Plan for Dynegy] Reference
Why didn't the Big Three do the same and just pay the fines and build the cars they could sell profitably?. From Wordnik.com. [GM, Chapters 1 to 10] Reference
He compared the sector to subprime mortgages, an area Mr. Eisman profitably bet against as housing cracked. From Wordnik.com. [Not All Are True to Schools] Reference
Real estate investing is complicated and requires a great deal of expertise to engage profitably in the business. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Habits Of Highly Effective Real Estate Investors] Reference
But the fact is, until you have North America operating profitably, you can't really call a turnaround successful. From Wordnik.com. [Ford Posts a Profit but Expects Difficulty] Reference
GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler have proved they can compete profitably and successfully in markets on every continent. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Magazine] Reference
And even among the gainfully, profitably employed, the sense of danger, of peril, of massive insecurity, is palpable. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Stanley Bing: How Wall Street Is Screwing up the Recovery] Reference
Balsillie and Lazaridis acknowledge that, but remain confident they can continue to profitably ride a booming industry. From Wordnik.com. [Blackberry: Bring It On!] Reference
Scholastic has profitably catered to the gross-out market for years with its "Goosebumps" and "Captain Underpants" series. From Wordnik.com. [How to Raise Boys Who Read] Reference
There are phases of these we may profitably mention and discuss in connection with how or what a sanctified person may feel. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in the Land of Canaan] Reference
If we are not able to competitively and profitably export to markets that are growing, there is no future for European capacity. From Wordnik.com. [If They Breach The Wall] Reference
Like most majors, BP's scale hasn't won it a higher multiple for its stock, as it has struggled to expand and reinvest profitably. From Wordnik.com. [BP Needs More Than Voice Of America] Reference
Tennessee, thus effecting a consolidation of divided commands which might have been introduced most profitably at an earlier date. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
This exercise may profitably be extended by supplying several subjects to each predicate, and several predicates to each subject. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
As Djurdjevic sees it, IBM has a group of "crown jewels," operating traits that could be profitably spun off as independent companies. From Wordnik.com. [Defending Big Blue] Reference
America still leads the world at processing failure, at latching on to new innovations and building them to scale quickly and profitably. From Wordnik.com. [The Comeback Country] Reference
Though his time ran into thousands of dollars a week, he felt he could profitably spend a little of it in getting acquainted with his boy. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
And the recovery package, as good a down payment as it is, really only covers a small fraction of the number of homes that could be profitably retrofitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Price Of Being Green] Reference
Amazon's huge infrastructure investments and distribution capabilities may make it possible for it to run Audible profitably, even if sales growth is muted. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft & Yahoo: Web 2.Over?] Reference
Guilty pleasures: What Americans could most profitably learn from the French, of course, has nothing to do with recipes; it doesn't even have anything to do with cooking. From Wordnik.com. [An American Revolution] Reference
The pressure on aging ranchers to sell is often compounded by family matters -- children and grandchildren who don't want to stay on the land, or can no longer do so profitably. From Wordnik.com. [WORKING TO SAVE THE WEST] Reference
That's good news for airlines, which are profitably loading more passengers on each flight, and bad news for passengers, since irritations build exponentially in tight quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Why Flying Is So Awful] Reference
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