as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies
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Recent Examples of monetary
The stale report will probably have no impact on monetary policy.
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Lucia Mutikani, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
These updates can also serve as important boosts in monetary value, as has been the case for Ethereum prices.
—Ethan M. Stone, Ascend Agency, 20 Feb. 2026
The attorney general is seeking a temporary restraining order, injunctive relief, and monetary penalties exceeding $1 million.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2026
Macroeconomic & Global Economic Conditions Broader economic factors, including inflation, interest rates, monetary policy, and geopolitical tensions, also affect cryptocurrency demand.
—Will Jones, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
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Lucia Mutikani, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
These updates can also serve as important boosts in monetary value, as has been the case for Ethereum prices.
—Ethan M. Stone, Ascend Agency, 20 Feb. 2026
The attorney general is seeking a temporary restraining order, injunctive relief, and monetary penalties exceeding $1 million.
—Doug Myers, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2026
Macroeconomic & Global Economic Conditions Broader economic factors, including inflation, interest rates, monetary policy, and geopolitical tensions, also affect cryptocurrency demand.
—Will Jones, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for monetary
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monetary
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When Paramount – a company in disarray and deep financial distress – started courting potential buyers in 2024, Ellison emerged as the white knight.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026
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The Los Angeles City Council directed city staff today to explore raising the financial threshold of its small business tax exemption program.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
26 Feb. 2026
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The research model addresses economic coordination challenges and suggests a pathway to sustainable, profitable e‑waste recycling that strengthens domestic mineral supply.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Feb. 2026
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Ongoing trend Ukraine and Russia aren't alone in experiencing declining fertility and birth rates — the trend can be seen in a variety of European and Asia countries — and the decreases can be down to several factors, from career and lifestyle choices to economic constraints.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
24 Feb. 2026
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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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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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