financially
adverb
fi·nan·cial·ly
fə-ˈnan(t)-sh(ə-)lē 
fī-
: with respect to money : from a financial point of view
The company struggled financially for many years.
He has made some smart investments, so he's doing very well financially.
a financially stable organization
Someone who buys extensive liability insurance for his car may drive too fast because he feels financially protected.—
E. S. Browning
E. S. BrowningEven companies that are financially fit often don't feel like taking the risk of ramping up operations and hiring more workers.—Barbara Kiviat
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An alternative to this approach, one that would have greatly benefited this community, would have been a nuanced public health response that financially supported the people who were unable to work because of lockdown measures.
—Edna Bonhomme, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2025
Older collectors who embrace change—through engaging younger heirs, implementing structured plans, and integrating technology—will ensure their collections remain culturally and financially significant.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Applicants are eligible if: They were financially impacted by the Los Angeles-area fires and windstorm that took place starting Jan. 7.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025
Sebastian is now doing his best to stay strong, taking on the responsibility of handling the legal paperwork and helping to support the family financially.
—Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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Edna Bonhomme, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2025
Older collectors who embrace change—through engaging younger heirs, implementing structured plans, and integrating technology—will ensure their collections remain culturally and financially significant.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Applicants are eligible if: They were financially impacted by the Los Angeles-area fires and windstorm that took place starting Jan. 7.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2025
Sebastian is now doing his best to stay strong, taking on the responsibility of handling the legal paperwork and helping to support the family financially.
—Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Financially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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