financially speaking

phrase

: in regard to financial matters
The company is doing very well, financially speaking.

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Hurts is entering the third season of his five-year extension, and, strictly financially speaking, his $255 million contract becomes much more manageable for the Eagles to offload after this upcoming season. Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026 So really, financially speaking, each roll of the dice has its own benefits and risks. Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026 The typical California renter, financially speaking, is making a reasonable decision. Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 25 Nov. 2025 The real key to growth, financially speaking, was cutting staff. Megan Greenwell, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025 Still, financially speaking, reselling wedding dresses is definitely worth it. Emily Chan, Vogue, 8 May 2025

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“Financially speaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially%20speaking. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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