make money
idiom
: to earn money : to make a profit
The club made money by selling advertisements in the newsletter.
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This positions the brand as a trusted advisor and not just another company trying to make money off the consumer.
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Kamya Elawadhi, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Last month, Bluesky announced an additional round of venture capital funding, yet has never revealed a long-term way to make money.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
The companies offering these trades make money through transaction fees.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Banks make money on every transaction and the card brands set non-negotiable fees that merchants must pay to the banks.
—Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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Kamya Elawadhi, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Last month, Bluesky announced an additional round of venture capital funding, yet has never revealed a long-term way to make money.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
The companies offering these trades make money through transaction fees.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Banks make money on every transaction and the card brands set non-negotiable fees that merchants must pay to the banks.
—Dustin Eide, Rolling Stone, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Make money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20money. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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