ROI
Americanabbreviation
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Republic of Ireland
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finance return on investment
Example Sentences
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When AI spending faces ROI scrutiny, the entire compute supply chain responds.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026
Steven Rosenbush: I think companies do care about ROI, but I don’t think that they care about it as urgently as maybe we’ve been trained to think.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Let’s invest in the projects that are going to deliver the highest ROI and that we feel confident in that we can use for a huge number of use cases.
From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025
Gloria scored, but the game finished 3-2 to ROI, a result Wales will not be hoping to recreate.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2024
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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