How To Use Profitless In A Sentence
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let us have no part in profitless quarrels
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The problem is that young people regard carving as a toilsome and profitless job.
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Yet none was used, largely because their use would have been profitless.
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He said it was in poor taste, utterly profitless, anyway, and not in harmony with university traditions and policy.
Chapter 6: Adumbrations
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Death and evil have always been a problem for religion and philosophy, and their contemplation remains a profitless exercise unless we accept them as inevitable facts of human existence.
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Revising the procedure was an entirely profitless exercise.
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It would be a mean and profitless world without mystery.
CHAPTER XXIX
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‘We were enjoying profitless prosperity,’ he says.
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The problem is that young people regard carving as a toilsome and profitless job.
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Several of them, like many others, became self-employed in raising shrimps and crabs, but excessive rain this year made this totally profitless.
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This was a diversion from the profitless discussion, and Kohokumu and I dipped our paddles and raced the little outrigger canoe to the dancing pole.
The Water Baby
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In the court's 5-3 decision (Justice Samuel Alito was recused since he owns over $100,000 in Exxon stock) Justice David Souter wrote that the Exxon Valdez spill was "profitless" for the company and that the penalty should be "reasonably predictable" in its severity.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle: Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report
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Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius. Gordon B. Hinckley
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Health care organizations are looking for ways to end profitless growth, a situation in which beds are full and resources appear to be fully used but profits remain stagnant.
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But here, art is art; and like the man who was accused of betraying another into a profitless speculation by drawing streams on his map, when the land was without any, and who defended himself by declaring no one ever saw a _map_ without streams, the French artists appear to think every one should be represented in his ideal character, let him be as _bourgeois_ as he may in truth.
Recollections of Europe
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We have absolutely no room for profitless revenue or any discretionary expenditures.
H-P Chief Warns of Tough Times
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In some cases it might involve an artificial and ultimately profitless debate in ascertaining whether a given factor does or does not fall within one or other of those descriptions.
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‘We have been through a period of profitless prosperity with firms not making as much money as in previous economic upswings,’ he said.
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Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius. Gordon B. Hinckley
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If businesses became profitless, he said, entrepreneurs could not pay the salaries of employees and would not survive long.
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Unless the claimant is seeking an injunction it is a profitless exercise to sue a man of straw since, no matter how strong his case, the remedy will be empty and the claimant left to meet his own legal costs.
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It's sometimes referred to as profitless prosperity.
News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio
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At present, and before our sentimentalists are a concrete, it would be profitless rashness to depict them.
Sandra Belloni — Volume 4
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Recently, food Bureau of Standards of England makes a statement again: Do not eat carbohydrate completely, harmful to the body profitless .
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As far as foreign investors are concerned, China has become a land of profitless prosperity.
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It is profitless to continue arguing.
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As was amply demonstrated during the dotcom boom, many people bought shares in profitless, no-hope companies purely because the shares had risen substantially beforehand.
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It achieves that purpose by increasing the general penalties and creating a new penalty system for pyramid selling schemes that is designed to render those schemes profitless.
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‘I know what I'll do,’ he muttered after a few minutes of profitless seething.
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Much of this lending, certainly, has been to finance profitless and negative cash flow companies, many having lost their access to the capital market.
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The cycle of hopeful experiment followed by complete failure went on in profitless repetition.
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‘We have been through a period of profitless prosperity with firms not making as much money as in previous economic upswings,’ he said.
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For which reason it is most truly said, that Faith without works is dead and profitless; and, In Christ Jesus neither circumcision, availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by charity.
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Flipping sketches of property for profits sounds an awful lot like buying the worthless paper of profitless Internet companies in the late 90s, does it not?
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They're never going to be anything more than a profitless, subsidised, medieval craft collective.
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Revising the procedure was an entirely profitless exercise.
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What it says is that with significant but bearable cost, in terms of sluggish growth and a kind of profitless quasi-prosperity for a couple of years, we can work out of this unique animal that Reaganomics produced in the early 1980s.
The United States: Economic Outlook
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But profits evaporated, creating an era of so-called profitless prosperity in the middle of the decade when auto makers sold record numbers of vehicles in the U.S. market - as many as 17-million annually - and lost tens of billions of dollars.
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That led to years of what is known as profitless prosperity, when Americans were buying 16 million vehicles or more annually, auto plants were humming and GM, Chrysler LLC and Ford Motor Co. were losing tens of billions of dollars.
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Evidently they hadn't heard what happened to all those profitless Internet companies of the 1990s.
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However, if you find your fund is stuffed full of profitless, indebted firms busy selling off their assets, then further trouble could be looming.
