as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies

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Recent Examples of monetary They will be sentenced at a later date, and each will be assessed a period of supervised release, monetary penalties and restitution. Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 28 Apr. 2025 For the second time, the Sunny Bunny festival hosted a short film pitching competition, offering a monetary prize and aiming to stimulate more homegrown Ukrainian films. Sonya Vseliubska, IndieWire, 28 Apr. 2025 Additionally, a New Jersey judge issued a more targeted ruling preventing the Air Force from discharging two transgender men, noting that such actions would inflict irreparable professional and personal harm beyond what monetary compensation could address. Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025 Pet ownership indeed emerged as a driving cause behind higher life satisfaction—to the tune of nearly $100,000 a year when translated to a monetary value. Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 24 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monetary
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  • The financial architecture of the next decade will not be defined solely by regulation or ideology.
    Azeem Khan, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
  • American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and Alaska Air have all pulled their financial guidance for the year because of swirling uncertainty.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
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  • Woodward's fiscal second-quarter results topped analysts' forecasts.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Callen, who is the former International Monetary Fund chief to Saudi Arabia, estimates that with oil at $60 a barrel, Saudi Arabia’s fiscal deficit would be $62 billion, more than double the $27 billion estimated in its annual budget.
    Amy Gunia, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
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  • The economic stakes for playing college sports have never been higher.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 May 2025
  • But the economic argument for a Tesla is still strong.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025

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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 9 May. 2025.

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