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
Part of that is the nature of being the mayor of New York City, the financial and media capital of the country.
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Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
The January totals were the highest for the month since 2009, when the financial crisis was ongoing.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
It was then abandoned after the war as there was no financial need to continue it at the time.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
Haber said that during the condo turnover process, one of the final stages in a development project, the developer is required to provide extensive financial and accounting information.
—Catherine Odom
february 5, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
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Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
The January totals were the highest for the month since 2009, when the financial crisis was ongoing.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
It was then abandoned after the war as there was no financial need to continue it at the time.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
Haber said that during the condo turnover process, one of the final stages in a development project, the developer is required to provide extensive financial and accounting information.
—Catherine Odom
february 5, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for financial
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Western Digital Data storage company Western Digital (WDC) recently announced better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results and issued solid guidance.—
TipRanks,
CNBC,
8 Feb. 2026
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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s coalition won a legislative supermajority in Sunday’s election, projections show, cementing her grip on power and providing a strong mandate for her expansionary fiscal policy.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Migliano said his estimates were calculated using the NetBlocks COST tool, an economic model that measures the immediate impact on a nation’s gross domestic product when its digital economy is forced offline.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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As China struggles with a prolonged economic slump, and the US has emerged with the highest number of billionaires in the world, with over 900 (up from 813 in 2024), more splashy events in the country will follow.—
Kati Chitrakorn,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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Compared someone making monetary demands, a kidnapper looking to make a statement can be more dangerous because there is less incentive to keep the person alive.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
8 Feb. 2026
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At least one letter made monetary demands and established Thursday evening and the following Monday evening as deadlines.—
Christopher Weber,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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