Sentence examples for less profitably from inspiring English sources

It used to make sense to assume that, once a domestic business owned material assets, it wouldn't need a very high learning curve before it was working more or less profitably.

Park Place has also run its casinos less profitably than its rivals, and in the third quarter, it earned less than analysts expected, partly because of construction at Caesars Palace.

It's an interesting shift, and one that's very reminiscent of service providers who were paid in equity during the go-go dot.com days of the late '90s — a move that paid off hugely for some and far less profitably for others.

But while the infusion of capital from Goldman and know-how from the former Apollo executives has proven beneficial to shareholders, students have fared less profitably: Student loan default rates have grown substantially at several of EDMC's schools.

"The focus from our investors is less on profitably and more on size and quality of the deals that are coming through, and the partners we're signing up," said co-founder Marc DaCosta.

Doing less, but more profitably, may yet help it regain the status of China's biggest Internet stock.

But the facts are these: Of 1,813 horses offered in the two Fasig-Tipton sales during October, less than 1 percent sold profitably or at break-even rate.

That is still a small part of the $1.4 trillion they have, but is a sharp change of direction from the year before.To be sure, demand for loans has fallen as well as just supply; companies see less opportunity to invest profitably in a recession.

But the technology landscape is different now, and venture capitalists and entrepreneurs will have to learn to operate profitably in this less exuberant environment.

But with less political meddling it could be profitably unusual perhaps even unusually profitable.

Our study of plant location decisions in India shows that group-affiliates are more likely to (profitably) locate in less-developed states than unaffiliated firms; the magnitude of this "group effect" is large and significant.