Something reliably profitable (4,3)

I believe the answer is:

cash cow

(Other definitions for cash cow that I've seen before include "profitable business" , "Lucrative investment" , "Steady income provider" , "source of lucre" , "Lucrative endeavour" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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