bankable

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Recent Examples of bankable Crunchyroll, Aniplex and Sony Pictures will also collaborate later this year on the North American and international release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, a trilogy of films that concludes what is currently the world’s most bankable anime franchise. Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2025 There are five people who can make a bankable movie in Hollywood. Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 June 2025 Warner felt, as did the film distributors, that the movie version would be more bankable if filmed in color. John Tamny, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 In the years since, Sweeney has become one of the most bankable actresses in Hollywood, starring in rom-com Anyone But You, producing and starring in horror flick Immaculate, and gearing up to portray Hollywood legend Kim Novak in a biopic. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bankable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankable
Adjective
  • Launching and scaling a profitable business is hard work requiring tough decisions that can profoundly impact people’s professional path.
    Ahzam Afzal, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The live-action remake has become hugely profitable, generating $579 million overseas and $994 million globally after eight weeks on the big screen.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • But that pattern has faded in recent years, and the league has never really done well at drawing Mexican players across the border from the lucrative contracts many Liga MX clubs can offer.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • Following news of the lucrative deal, a source told PEOPLE that Bieber didn't even have to look for a buyer to take her company to the next step.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Rather, Lucy’s choice of John feels sneakily practical in its way—a reprieve from the hustle, the quest for materially remunerative love that only ever feels like work.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
  • The job was not remunerative and there was no job security.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Private sector partners collaborate with UNICEF in many ways, supplying the knowledge, tools and finances that complement UNICEF’s strengths and accelerate young people’s path to economic security and opportunity.
    Cynthia Tully, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Thus, private funding did not match the same levels of economic support that the state had once provided.
    Time, Time, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • Yesterday’s pangrams were gainful, unfailing and unflagging.
    Julia Jacobs, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • These landmark legislations aim to empower individuals with disabilities to find gainful employment, become economically self-sufficient and contribute to their local communities and economies.
    Paul Toomey, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Weight: Compare two melons of similar size, and opt for the one that feels the heaviest for the sweetest, juiciest center.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 July 2025

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“Bankable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankable. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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