Example sentences for: for-profit

How can you use “for-profit” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Chatterbox already knew Fannie Mae was one of the last great Washington rackets--a place where ordinary, competent, well-connected politicos and lawyers get to earn astronomical, Gordon Gekko-like sums (Johnson made an estimated $7.2 million in 1996) while working to preserve the government favors that help this ostensibly private, for-profit enterprise earn $3 billion or so a year.

  • The association was substantially stronger for the clinical category and in non-profit compared with for-profit hospitals.

  • On the eve of the 2000 presidential election, the world of politics has shown it can embrace the Internet by offering a slew of for-profit Web sites.

  • The news has raised fears among some scientists that what the paper calls "fundamental advances in a genetic revolution" will wind up being controlled by a handful of for-profit companies.

  • If non-profit hospitals would have concentrated all their cost cutting efforts in clinical services, as did the for-profit hospitals, the impact on costs, and potentially on mortality outcomes, would have been 35% higher (see table 4).


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