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• n  twelve dozen
• n  the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
• v  earn before taxes, expenses, etc.
• a  before any deductions
  gross income
• s  lacking fine distinctions or detail
  the gross details of the structure appear reasonable
• s  repellently fat
• s  visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features)
• s  without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
  gross negligence
• s  conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
  a revoltingly gross expletive
• s  conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  gross ineptitude
  gross injustice

• The one semifizzle among superpricey films: Terminator Salvation, whose $370 million worldwide gross means that, after costs, it will just about make back its $200 million budget.
• Few capitalistic ventures can rival the return on invest ment of a movie megabit, and National Lampoon's Animal House is, in more ways than one, a gross example.

• 144
• revenue
• receipts
• porcine
• megascopic
• arrant
• complete
• consummate
• double-dyed
• everlasting
• perfect
• pure
• sodding
• stark
• staring
• thoroughgoing
• utter
• unadulterated
• crude
• earthy
• vulgar
• crying
• egregious
• flagrant
• glaring
• rank

• net

News & Articles

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• Everything Bill Gross Recommended At Barron's January Roundtable Has Lost Money
  Despite elevated volatility in recent weeks, the stock market has rewarded investors who embraced risk in the U.S. since the beginning of the year. And it's worth noting that of the panelists, only PIMCO's Bill Gross saw all of his recommendations lose value.
  June 15, 2013 - Business Insider
• PIMCO's Gross says Fed won't raise rates significantly
  Bill Gross, co-chief investment officer of PIMCO and manager of the world's largest mutual fund, said Friday the Federal Reserve is not likely to raise interest rates anytime soon and that he sees intermediate-term ...
  June 14, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Finance
• BILL GROSS: 'It's Important For Investors To Remember Why They Own Bonds In The First Place'
  Despite the recent bond fund carnage, PIMCO's Bill Gross think investors need to remember why the own bonds and remember that they should have a flexible fixed income strategy.
  June 14, 2013 - Business Insider

Quotes

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• Ben Bernanke in CNNMoney.com
  Real gross domestic product will not grow much, if at all, over the first half of 2008 and could even contract slightly,Bernanke said in testimony to Congress' Joint Economic Committee. "A recession is possible."
• President Bush in Seattle Post Intelligencer
  At a time when net farm income is projected to increase by more than $28 billion in one year, the American taxpayer should not be forced to subsidize that group of farmers who have adjusted gross incomes of up to $1.5 million,Bush said....