financially
adverb
fi·nan·cial·ly
fə-ˈnan(t)-sh(ə-)lē 
fī-
: with respect to money : from a financial point of view
The company struggled financially for many years.
He has made some smart investments, so he's doing very well financially.
a financially stable organization
Someone who buys extensive liability insurance for his car may drive too fast because he feels financially protected.—
E. S. Browning
E. S. BrowningEven companies that are financially fit often don't feel like taking the risk of ramping up operations and hiring more workers.—Barbara Kiviat
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The poll found that 88% of likely voters believe drug companies should be financially responsible for vaccine or medication harm, including 90% of Republicans and 87% of Democrats strongly agreeing.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Additional ways to take action include financially investing in nature restoration, and fostering a culture of responsibility and innovation by engaging and empowering employees to be part of the transition.
—Claire Poole, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Read: The great AI lock-in has begun Moving into hardware could become OpenAI’s most technologically disruptive, and financially lucrative, expansion to date.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
If Edison is found responsible for starting the Eaton fire, the utility would be financially protected by an emergency fund California lawmakers created in 2019 in part to protect utilities from bankruptcy.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
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Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 22 May 2025
Additional ways to take action include financially investing in nature restoration, and fostering a culture of responsibility and innovation by engaging and empowering employees to be part of the transition.
—Claire Poole, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Read: The great AI lock-in has begun Moving into hardware could become OpenAI’s most technologically disruptive, and financially lucrative, expansion to date.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
If Edison is found responsible for starting the Eaton fire, the utility would be financially protected by an emergency fund California lawmakers created in 2019 in part to protect utilities from bankruptcy.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
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“Financially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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