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[–] skeptomatic@lemmy.ca -1 points 1 hour ago

Nah he's right. Nobody buys a widget for 5 bucks and sells it for 10 bucks and says, "I made 10 bucks". By your rational I could buy a car new for 25 grand, sell it 10 years later for 12 grand and say I "made" 12 grand off it.
"Make" has typically implied profit for as long as I can remember.