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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 Friedman said the company is sticking to its full-year fiscal guidance. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 12 June 2025 In December 2020, Trump issued a rare veto of the must-pass fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, specifically objecting to its requirement to rename military bases that honored Confederate generals. Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2025 Hartford Courant The new off-budget early childhood trust fund drew opposition from Republicans, who saw it as weakening the state’s fiscal guardrails by drawing some surplus funds away from paying down debt and the unfunded pension liability. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2025 But fiscal hawks in the Senate remained dug in, buoyed by former Trump advisor Elon Musk, who extended his all-out offensive against the bill. Nik Popli, Time, 4 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for fiscal
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  • All three platforms can cite one particular business for helping drive recent success: financial services.
    Lionel Lim, Fortune, 22 June 2025
  • Idris Elba stars as Derek, a successful financial executive whose life begins to unravel when a temp worker named Lisa (Ali Larter) becomes strangely (well, there’s no way to put this) obsessed with him.
    Travis Bean, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025
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  • He was assassinated in 1965, but his staunch advocacy for Black economic independence, pride, and other principles remain strong today.
    Jared Mccallister, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
  • Tom Corringham is a research economist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography who studies the economic impact of climate change and extreme weather events.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025

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“Fiscal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiscal. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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