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
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That fleet is being deployed as part of a multi-phased rollout through 2026, and is capable of moving 2 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) annually.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 24 Nov. 2025
These programs also support Arkansas' outdoor economy, which about 350,000 sportsmen and women participate in annually.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Nov. 2025
Large banks spend hundreds of millions of dollars annually on cybersecurity, and the financial sector has earned a reputation for being one of the better defended.
—Sean Lyngaas, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025
Bank of America forecasts that there will be at least a million humanoid robots shipped annually by 2035, while Morgan Stanley predicts that more than a billion will be in use by 2050.
—James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 24 Nov. 2025
These programs also support Arkansas' outdoor economy, which about 350,000 sportsmen and women participate in annually.
—Arkansas Online, 24 Nov. 2025
Large banks spend hundreds of millions of dollars annually on cybersecurity, and the financial sector has earned a reputation for being one of the better defended.
—Sean Lyngaas, CNN Money, 23 Nov. 2025
Bank of America forecasts that there will be at least a million humanoid robots shipped annually by 2035, while Morgan Stanley predicts that more than a billion will be in use by 2050.
—James Vincent, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
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“Annually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annually. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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