financial
adjective
fi·nan·cial
fə-ˈnan(t)-shəl 
fī-
: relating to finance or financiers
financial aid
the financial district
Examples of financial in a Sentence
The company is headed for financial disaster.
a family struggling with financial problems
I would like some financial advice before I buy this house.
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Hilton wants to restore California’s competitive edge as a place for productions by creating financial incentives for film productions, cover the initial and technical costs associated with the development of a film or television project and reserve funding for independent and mid-budget projects.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
The fine was lowered to 1%, or $3,630, to reflect BHA’s financial condition.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
Helene Raynaud, senior vice president of business initiatives at Money Management International, a financial services company, previously told CNBC Select that HEAs are a risky product.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Russian casualties also have soared to more than 30,000 a month, draining the Kremlin’s financial resources even more as bigger incentives must be offered to recruit enough replacements and pay out death benefits.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 May 2026
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
The fine was lowered to 1%, or $3,630, to reflect BHA’s financial condition.
—Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
Helene Raynaud, senior vice president of business initiatives at Money Management International, a financial services company, previously told CNBC Select that HEAs are a risky product.
—Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Russian casualties also have soared to more than 30,000 a month, draining the Kremlin’s financial resources even more as bigger incentives must be offered to recruit enough replacements and pay out death benefits.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 May 2026
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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