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of or relating to money, banking, or investments gained some fiscal knowledge by taking an economics course

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Recent Examples of fiscal Most of Indianapolis' $27 million spring fiscal package will pay to shore up roads and improve stormwater systems. Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 8 July 2025 The stark reality is that with a first outline of the 2026 budget due in a few weeks, France is limping towards a fiscal crisis. Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 The Senate bill is expected to face pushback from conflicting factions of the party, particularly from fiscal hawks who want to reduce the deficit and lawmakers who have drawn a red line on major cuts to social safety net programs. Elena Moore, NPR, 28 June 2025 Colorado’s health department is bracing for several layoffs early next month for workers focused on cancer and heart disease prevention, thanks to the apparent loss of nearly $2 million in federal grant funding and the state’s own bleak fiscal outlook. Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for fiscal
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  • All proceeds from this year’s event were donated to Swim Across the Sound, a nonprofit that raises funds to provide financial assistance to cancer patients and their families across the region.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
  • Insurance Claims: If agents can directly approve or deny claims, errors can lead to financial loss, fraud or regulatory violations.
    Calum Chace, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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  • Private sector partners collaborate with UNICEF in many ways, supplying the knowledge, tools and finances that complement UNICEF’s strengths and accelerate young people’s path to economic security and opportunity.
    Cynthia Tully, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Thus, private funding did not match the same levels of economic support that the state had once provided.
    Time, Time, 15 July 2025

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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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