growth area

noun

: an area of business that is becoming larger and more successful
Children's books are a growth area in the publishing industry.

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Elon Musk, a top donor and adviser to Trump, has touted humanoid robots as a future growth area for electric-carmaker Tesla. Max Zahn, ABC News, 24 May 2025 Sales, Not Just Systems: Where Tech Talent Lands While much of the conversation about importing talent from tech into finance focuses on engineering, Guarino sees another major growth area: sales. Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025 In reporting record quarterly net sales in the first quarter on Tuesday, the Swiss footwear brand specifically singled out apparel as a major growth area. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 13 May 2025 The company sees quantum as the next major growth area for its cloud services. Andrew Evers,kate Rooney, CNBC, 9 May 2025 The future of live sports in Asia As Netflix has evolved, live sports have become a major growth area. Sara Merican, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025 Women’s sports is a big growth area for media and advertising. William Earl, Variety, 22 Apr. 2025 The profession, in general, is not a big growth area either, Masters said, because the jobs are hard to fill given the low pay and long hours. Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025 The massive, 100,000-square-foot stores are a growth area for the company and include features like rock climbing walls and running tracks. Gabrielle Fonrouge, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025

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