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Recent Examples of bankable
If the argument is disabled talent isn’t bankable, the inclusion of a talented actor or director can cushion having an unknown in the feature.
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Kristen Lopez, Variety, 7 Feb. 2025
West, 47, was once among the most respected and bankable artists in the music and fashion industries, working with other top artists and global brands including Adidas.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
Coogler represents Warner’s investment in young, bankable directors whose films the studio hopes will broaden its appeal.
—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
All signs point to trajectories like Max's becoming not just normalized, but bankable, and art clearly matters less than cash in that equation.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
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Kristen Lopez, Variety, 7 Feb. 2025
West, 47, was once among the most respected and bankable artists in the music and fashion industries, working with other top artists and global brands including Adidas.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 1 May 2025
Coogler represents Warner’s investment in young, bankable directors whose films the studio hopes will broaden its appeal.
—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
All signs point to trajectories like Max's becoming not just normalized, but bankable, and art clearly matters less than cash in that equation.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankable
Adjective
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Short of expectations Brightline has not been a profitable railroad.—
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
27 May 2025
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Also, these advanced manufacturers with expensive machinery are often big, profitable companies.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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Lore and Rodriguez led the charge to get Connelly from the Denver Nuggets in 2022, luring him with a lucrative financial package and the promise to empower him as much as any lead executive in the league.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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Solidifying what a three-judge panel from the Second Appellate District temporarily put in place last month, that same panel has now ruled that CBS will remain the sole distributor of the lucrative Jeopardy!—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
29 May 2025
Adjective
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The job was not remunerative and there was no job security.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Mar. 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
Adjective
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Lee sees boosting opportunities for the next generation as one answer, solemnly noting that South Korea’s economic growth rate drops by roughly one percent per presidential term, meaning last year’s 2% may be wiped out soon unless drastic action is taken.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
29 May 2025
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The city is a global financial hub that is renowned for its economic strength and high quality of life, according to the report.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
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If colleges graduate more students into gainful employment, more borrowers can repay loans instead of defaulting.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Older boys and young men are falling behind at all levels of education (and, increasingly, are questioning the merits of it) and in gainful employment.—
Andrew Reiner,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Jackie Fields,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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The chicken is pan-fried until golden, like a juicy and crispy schnitzel.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
26 May 2025
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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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