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
But Norwegian’s financial performance has fallen behind that of its peers.
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Adam Goldstein, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
With Uthmeier’s financial might, the endorsement of Florida’s voters could be little more than a formality.
—Dan Sullivan, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
But from a financial point of view, having a foot in the two biggest consumer economies of the world has earned her marketing gold.
—Rafael Nam, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
The governor’s audit request included no specific allegations of financial mismanagement at the agency.
—Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 19 Feb. 2026
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Adam Goldstein, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
With Uthmeier’s financial might, the endorsement of Florida’s voters could be little more than a formality.
—Dan Sullivan, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
But from a financial point of view, having a foot in the two biggest consumer economies of the world has earned her marketing gold.
—Rafael Nam, NPR, 19 Feb. 2026
The governor’s audit request included no specific allegations of financial mismanagement at the agency.
—Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for financial
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Contributions to the Bush Center totaled $41 million in fiscal 2024 were up 52% from the previous year, but that included a one-time significant endowment pledge from a donor’s estate.—
Cheryl Hall,
Dallas Morning News,
22 Feb. 2026
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At a time when Maryland faces structural deficits and credit concerns, fiscal accuracy is not optional.—
J.B. Jennings,
Baltimore Sun,
22 Feb. 2026
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Campillo didn’t ultimately go that far, instead choosing to require an economic impact analysis if the council declines to do a full cost-of-service study.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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Jackson aimed his trademark fiery dynamism at studio and network executives, forming the Rainbow Coalition on Fairness in the Media — an offshoot of his Rainbow Coalition that focused on social justice and economic equality — and threatening boycotts against projects that excluded minorities.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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In addition to the retrin of the dog, the lawsuit seeks monetary deamages based on a claim of larceny.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
22 Feb. 2026
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Polls conducted online, in return for monetary rewards, can try to find demographically balanced respondents, but the problem of wariness about giving answers that are critical of the regime remains.—
Elizaveta Gaufman,
The Conversation,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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