Definition of financialnext
as in fiscal
of or relating to money, banking, or investments the financial world was watching the stock market closely

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Recent Examples of financial The objective is to identify AI applications capable of creating meaningful financial, regulatory, operational or reputational risk. Simone Grimes, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026 The news is likely quite welcome at the National Gallery, which, like many arts institutions around the world, has struggled to regain its financial footing years after the Covid-19 crisis. News Desk, Artforum, 16 Sep. 2026 That could have financial consequences for the cloud computing providers that run the LLMs. Tobias Burns, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026 Though 55% of those adults consider themselves among the haves, 58% of respondents also told pollsters recent price increases were causing them financial hardship. Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for financial
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Adjective
  • But faster growth clearly is key to addressing city government’s structural deficits and the fiscal woes that scare too many investors and companies away from doing business here for fear of far higher taxes in the future.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Many major conservation and climate funds periodically return to governments for replenishment, exposing long-term investments to short-term fiscal and political cycles.
    Marcene Mitchell, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Asada noted that as the core inflation rate was below 2%, the economic situation might not be strong, and advocated for holding rates steady.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Deterrence employs military, diplomatic, economic, technological and political measures to prevent wars.
    George F. Will, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The lawsuits don’t specify the monetary value of the paintings.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Geopolitics returns to the fore Next week, investors will switch focus from monetary policy to geopolitical tensions.
    Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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