Sentence examples for had been profitable from inspiring English sources

Dacia had been profitable until 1998.

(He said that a previous December had been profitable because of holiday parties and banquets).

Lake Shore had been profitable 13 years in a row, the trading commission said.

Unlike many start-ups, Jive had been profitable since Day 1.

Mr. Ackerman added that one of FreshDirect's advantages was that it had been profitable since 2010.

Last fall, though, Sequoia's message particularly stung Jive because it had been profitable until last year.

It has been profitable.

Property ownership has been profitable.

It has been profitable since 2001.

The firm has been profitable for two years.

Such combinations are notoriously messy, and few have been profitable.