as in fiscal
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
the financial world was watching the stock market closely
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Recent Examples of financial
The scholarships are awarded to student caddies who demonstrate academic excellence, financial need, dedication on the golf course and exemplary character.
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Jad El Reda, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
The many exclusive clubs built at Wrigley have been a financial success, though most casual fans can’t get into one.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
Profits for the year were impacted by a £29 million fine by the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority over failings related to Starling’s financial crime prevention systems.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 28 May 2025
This story was produced with financial support from supporters including The Green Family Foundation Trust and Ken O’Keefe, in partnership with Journalism Funding Partners.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
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Jad El Reda, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
The many exclusive clubs built at Wrigley have been a financial success, though most casual fans can’t get into one.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2025
Profits for the year were impacted by a £29 million fine by the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority over failings related to Starling’s financial crime prevention systems.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 28 May 2025
This story was produced with financial support from supporters including The Green Family Foundation Trust and Ken O’Keefe, in partnership with Journalism Funding Partners.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for financial
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Musk and other fiscal hawks want the bill to cut spending by far more, or cut taxes by much less, in order to avoid further swelling the national debt.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
4 June 2025
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Narrow majorities in both chambers were always going to make the effort a high-wire act to balance the hardline fiscal hawks’ desires with the needs of the more moderate members who populate the conferences in both chambers.—
Phil Mattingly,
CNN Money,
4 June 2025
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The city is a global financial hub that is renowned for its economic strength and high quality of life, according to the report.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
29 May 2025
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Now is the time for Connecticut residents to contact their legislators and the governor and urge them to fully fund critical programs and invest in Connecticut’s economic future.—
Zane Tickoo,
Hartford Courant,
29 May 2025
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Economic and monetary uncertainty has pushed some traders and companies toward bitcoin, leading to a flood of bullish bitcoin price predictions.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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That time gain could translate into real monetary benefits.—
Edward Russell,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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