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money-spinner

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noun

  1. informal an enterprise, idea, person, or thing that is a source of wealth

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For Infantino, the most lucrative sports event ever staged is also a very useful money-spinner.

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It is a lucrative money-spinner but the government consistently denies paying ransoms.

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Fiscal drag is predicted to raise an extra £45bn for the Treasury by 2029 - so for the government it’s a big money-spinner.

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A pumpkin picking craze has become a Halloween money-spinner for some farmers, thanks to social media.

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The lights above the snooker table are no longer switched on and a planned gig night - a potential vital money-spinner - has had to be cancelled.

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