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earner /ˈəːnə /
noun [with adjective or noun modifier] a person who obtains money of a specified kind or level in return for labour or services:
higher rates of income tax for high earners.
an activity or product that brings in income of a specified kind or level:
tobacco is a major foreign currency earner.
– PHRASES
a nice little earner British English informal
a profitable activity:
Christmas parties have become a nice little earner for museums.
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