annually
adverb
an·nu·al·ly
ˈan-yə(-wə)-lē 
-yü-ə-
: once a year : each year
an event that occurs annually
a report that's published annually
She spends about $1,000 of her own money annually on additional supplies, and doesn't hesitate to let the children know it.—
Michael Winerip
Michael WineripMore than 300,000 Americans undergo angioplasty annually to open clogged heart arteries and relieve chest pain.—Melissa Williams
Melissa WilliamsExamples of annually in a Sentence
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Rob Hale, founder and CEO of telecommunications company Granite Communications, annually doles out $1,000 checks to local recent college graduates in Massachusetts.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2025
In 2024, BeyGOOD announced a partnership with Cécred to award $500,000 annually to support cosmetology school student scholarships and salon business grants in cities across the country.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
The new reauthorization act would provide more than $27 million annually through 2030.
—Mary Eber, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Senators were unable in December to approve a Democratic proposal to extend Obamacare or a Republican proposal to deposit $1,000 to $1,500 annually into health savings accounts for eligible consumers.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2025
In 2024, BeyGOOD announced a partnership with Cécred to award $500,000 annually to support cosmetology school student scholarships and salon business grants in cities across the country.
—Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
The new reauthorization act would provide more than $27 million annually through 2030.
—Mary Eber, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Senators were unable in December to approve a Democratic proposal to extend Obamacare or a Republican proposal to deposit $1,000 to $1,500 annually into health savings accounts for eligible consumers.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Annually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annually. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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