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 emotional toll As if the financial burden of fertility treatment isn’t enough to spark tension in a relationship, the intense emotions involved in attempting to grow your family can create a divide between couples.
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 16 May 2025
There’s no avoiding the challenges the indie film biz faces, but the generous financial support, TIFF’s reputation as a top-tier festival, and the industry names offering counsel mean hopes are high that the newbie market can deliver.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 16 May 2025
Season 1 of the sitcom found the couple growing closer while establishing financial independence.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 May 2025
And thankfully, ahead of Memorial Day, lots of comfortable shoes are on sale, so there’s less financial strain (and foot strain).
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 16 May 2025
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Melissa Willets, Parents, 16 May 2025
There’s no avoiding the challenges the indie film biz faces, but the generous financial support, TIFF’s reputation as a top-tier festival, and the industry names offering counsel mean hopes are high that the newbie market can deliver.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 16 May 2025
Season 1 of the sitcom found the couple growing closer while establishing financial independence.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 May 2025
And thankfully, ahead of Memorial Day, lots of comfortable shoes are on sale, so there’s less financial strain (and foot strain).
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for financial
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And so the markets are looking for a little more fiscal discipline.—
Sylvan Lane,
The Hill,
22 May 2025
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Starz’s senior management led by CEO Jeff Hirsch will discuss key metrics from its fourth quarter fiscal 2025 on May 29.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
22 May 2025
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The deal marks a momentary retreat for President Donald Trump, who had defended his steep tariffs on Chinese imports as critical to rejuvenate domestic manufacturing in the United States, even as the moves rattled global markets and stoked economic anxieties among Americans.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Read Next Business Charlotte airport adds airline for first direct route from NC to the Middle East May 16, 2025 9:05 AM CLT’s hub for American supports more than 2.75% of the state’s employment and 2.5% of the economic output.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
17 May 2025
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Yoshida, in other words, upheld temporary tariffs that were enacted in order to mitigate the impact of a sudden and very significant shift in US monetary policy, albeit a shift that Nixon caused himself.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
13 May 2025
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It is well established that monetary policy actions take several months to have a meaningful impact on the economy.—
Robert Barone,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financial. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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