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Recent Examples of finical However, finical institution Citi is the official presale credit card of the headliner engagements, and Citi cardmembers will have access to purchase presale tickets a week earlier, from Tuesday, May 18 at 10AM PST to Sunday, May 23 at 10 PM PST through the Citi Entertainment program. Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 13 May 2021 The finical, fanatical, reciprocal chiselling of mind and matter. Christian Wiman, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for finical
Adjective
  • All three platforms can cite one particular business for helping drive recent success: financial services.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune, 22 June 2025
  • And everyone’s taking sides in this particular feud.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 21 June 2025
Adjective
  • For most, wealth results from years of hard work, careful planning, and disciplined saving.
    Georgette Virgo, USA Today, 19 June 2025
  • However, be careful of blurring the distinction between professional and personal relationships.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • Nevertheless, nice to get an explanation for why Vondrousova has been invisible.
    James Hansen, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • From my perspective, this is a nice example of Cisco’s growing emphasis on easing the customer/user experience.
    Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • But momentum — a finicky word this time of year — swung massively in their favour in the third period of Game 4.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Star Wars fans can be a finicky bunch, but Tony Gilroy has been fearless, much like the series creator George Lucas, in delivering to them.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 13 May 2025
Adjective
  • Aside from Howard Hughes, Enzo Ferrari was Mann’s white whale: a fastidious man who was excellent at his job and attempted to bury—yet was consumed by—overwhelming emotional torment.
    Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 20 June 2025
  • The fastidious formality of Monsieur Gustave H. exists right alongside his matter-of-fact vulgarity, a combination that Fiennes nails with astounding precision.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • Justice Sonia Sotomayor said the more exacting standard raises questions about whether Tennessee’s law would survive.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 18 June 2025
  • All told, the specifics of memory and storage drive home that the Mac mini is far more suitable to mainstream users, while the Mac Studio is for a more exacting, professional market that needs those expensive, lofty levels of RAM and storage.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But the plaintiffs in the case and the Biden administration said the appeals court was wrong to apply that standard and should have instead analyzed it under the most demanding level, strict scrutiny, because the law impedes adults' access to speech protected by the Constitution.
    June 27, CBS News, 27 June 2025
  • Further stymying manufacturing’s renaissance is that plant work isn’t just dirty and physically demanding – albeit less than in prior generations – but also relatively low-paying with limited career prospects.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • Cherry laurel isn't super picky and will tolerate dry, poor, and alkaline soils, salt, as well as heavy pruning.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 10 June 2025
  • For younger children or more picky eaters, start with something simple and approachable, like steaming edamame (young soybeans) or adding black beans to a cheesy quesadilla.
    Dr. Kelly Fradin, CNBC, 20 May 2025

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“Finical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/finical. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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