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
Minimalism has been a mainstay in the wellness and financial spaces for the last decade for good reason.
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Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
But Tricolor’s problems aren’t likely to upend the broader financial services industry the way the subprime mortgage lenders did in 2008, nearly bringing about a new Depression.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Harold shows up with a friend and financial adviser in tow, the dashing, flirty Guy Samson (Alessandro Nivola), who wastes no time in mixing up a tray full of strong cocktails.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
The negative attention left many McIntosh growers in financial ruin.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 12 Sep. 2025
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Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
But Tricolor’s problems aren’t likely to upend the broader financial services industry the way the subprime mortgage lenders did in 2008, nearly bringing about a new Depression.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Harold shows up with a friend and financial adviser in tow, the dashing, flirty Guy Samson (Alessandro Nivola), who wastes no time in mixing up a tray full of strong cocktails.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
The negative attention left many McIntosh growers in financial ruin.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for financial
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Hain Celestial — The maker of Terra chips and herbal teas tumbled 25% after reporting a surprise fiscal fourth-quarter loss of 2 cents per share.—
Scott Schnipper,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2025
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History suggests such optimism can falter amid fiscal extravagance.—
Bob Haber,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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And, economic pain is one of our greatest motivators.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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China's economic slowdown steepens.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
17 Sep. 2025
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The Fed's current governance has facilitated groupthink that has led to significant monetary-policy errors.—
Adeola Adeosun
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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In the past quarter century, gold has never declined in price when the central bank eases monetary policy at the same time as inflation remains above the central bank's 2% target, according to Bank of America's commodity analysts.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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