Get to know Profiting better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Profiting meaning
present participle and gerund of profit
Using Profiting
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of profit
- In the example corpus, profiting often appears in combinations such as: profiting from, profiting off, are profiting.
Context around Profiting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Profiting
- In this selection, "profiting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, companies, contractors, knowingly, off and handsomely stand out and add context to how "profiting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also been profiting handsomely from and california for profiting off his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "profiting" sits close to words such as abstinence, adventurer and alters, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with profiting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Arms manufacturers are profiting from this. (6 words)
Are Irish companies profiting at the expense of endangered ecosystems? (10 words)
Norway urged to step up Ukraine support after profiting from wartheguardian. (11 words)
Head of campaigns Mary Church said: “Saying no to new licences is an important start but the Labour leader needs to go further and stand up to the oil and gas companies that are ripping off householders and profiting as the planet burns. (43 words)
Coca cultivation reached an all-time high in Colombia last year, the U.N. said, as the administration of President Gustavo Petro struggles to reduce poverty in remote areas and contain armed groups that are profiting from the cocaine trade. (40 words)
Hader's Barry, claimed to have found God and washed all of his mortal sins away, arrives in Los Angeles for a deadly date with Gene Cousineau (Henry Winkler), set on profiting from the story of their soured friendship. (39 words)
Are Irish companies profiting at the expense of endangered ecosystems? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Are Irish companies profiting at the expense of endangered ecosystems?
Arms manufacturers are profiting from this.
Billions of public dollars are earmarked for corporate contractors profiting from incarceration and war each year, while the costs of operating courts and raising children are pushed onto incarcerated individuals and their families.
Coca cultivation reached an all-time high in Colombia last year, the U.N. said, as the administration of President Gustavo Petro struggles to reduce poverty in remote areas and contain armed groups that are profiting from the cocaine trade.
Dahab says during this time, all parties, except for Rasquinhas, were profiting.
Eoin Cody netted Kilkenny ahead by 1-0 to 0-1 in the second minute when profiting from a fine burst by John Donnelly.
Even if it did, he said in the interview, it was a stretch for Reddit to assert that he had been profiting from a community by posting links to his book.
Hader's Barry, claimed to have found God and washed all of his mortal sins away, arrives in Los Angeles for a deadly date with Gene Cousineau (Henry Winkler), set on profiting from the story of their soured friendship.
Head of campaigns Mary Church said: “Saying no to new licences is an important start but the Labour leader needs to go further and stand up to the oil and gas companies that are ripping off householders and profiting as the planet burns.
He called on the Government to revisit its windfall taxes and ‘close the loopholes so that those profiting from the energy bills crisis fund the additional support needed to keep people warm and businesses afloat’.
He references the investigation launched by House Republicans today - accusing Willis of profiting off Trump's criminal case for her campaign.
Hop Woo in Chinatown could be shuttered by an insane gas bill while energy providers swear they're not profiting from the surge.
In addition to major corporations, middlemen like Marc Morales have also been profiting handsomely from wars in countries including Ukraine.
In June 2010 former drug kingpin “Freeway” Ricky Ross sued the rapper in California for profiting off his name.
Most importantly, Southern Gas has deceived its customers about the fact that it is profiting from the increase in natural gas costs.
Norway urged to step up Ukraine support after profiting from wartheguardian.
Recouping and profiting from investments is what capitalism is all about, especially for a company that reported losses of $747 million in 2020.
Republicans have accused President Biden of knowingly profiting off of his son's business ventures, and in turn claim Hunter previously leveraged his father's influential stature as then-vice president to further his foreign deals.
Seun is a solo artist, you’re the one profiting from the expertise of your family members through musical collaboration.
Some experts accuse OpenAI of profiting from the unlicensed work on which ChatGPT was trained; ChatGPT’s data set contains a wide variety of public websites.
Common combinations with profiting
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- profiting from 68×
- profiting off 28×
- are profiting 12×
- of profiting 12×
- and profiting 9×
- is profiting 6×
- from profiting 6×
- be profiting 5×
- profiting by 4×
- companies profiting 3×