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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This story was produced with financial support from Trish and Dan Bell and donors in South Florida’s Jewish and Muslim communities, including Khalid and Diana Mirza and the Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Foundation, in partnership with Journalism Funding Partners.
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Mike Hellgren Ferguson noted the financial picture in Maryland is different today.
—Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Kilgallon was breaking through as a young centre-back at Leeds in 2004, at a time when the club were in financial trouble.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
The cash issue is confusing to many, as Media Capital Technologies has touted backing from MassMutual, a sizeable insurance and financial services company.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
Mike Hellgren Ferguson noted the financial picture in Maryland is different today.
—Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
Kilgallon was breaking through as a young centre-back at Leeds in 2004, at a time when the club were in financial trouble.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2026
The cash issue is confusing to many, as Media Capital Technologies has touted backing from MassMutual, a sizeable insurance and financial services company.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for financial
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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