ROI
Americanabbreviation
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Republic of Ireland
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finance return on investment
Example Sentences
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New York relinquished a bucket of first-round draft picks to land Bridges, who, like Josh Hart, is a former Villanova teammate of Brunson’s, and the ROI had been meh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“Overall, it is really unclear fundamentally what this investment could solve, or what might be the eventual ROI for the U.S. taxpayer.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
We have seen massive ROI for Facebook, Google, and Amazon on the advertising front.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
“And I think that fundamentally comes down to a concern on the ROI on this capex spend over time,” he told management on the call, referring to returns on investment.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
He had just landed his big-time business job doing whatever he does with numbers and money and ROI, and was going to help my mother open up her own therapy office.
From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds
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