as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments
an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies
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Recent Examples of monetary
Thank you to everyone who has contributed in any way – whether through monetary donations, food, flowers, or gifts.
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
The prize, presented annually for the best work by an Arkansas author and published in the three-year eligibility period following publication, carries a $2,000 monetary award.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2025
Behind the curtain, the White House is seeking greater control of monetary policy — specifically lower interest rates that could boost corporate profits and rally financial markets.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 29 Aug. 2025
While macro events are generally more determinant for the market’s direction, seasonal factors can exacerbate moves triggered by the likes of economic data or monetary policy.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
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Ben Morse, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025
The prize, presented annually for the best work by an Arkansas author and published in the three-year eligibility period following publication, carries a $2,000 monetary award.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 30 Aug. 2025
Behind the curtain, the White House is seeking greater control of monetary policy — specifically lower interest rates that could boost corporate profits and rally financial markets.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 29 Aug. 2025
While macro events are generally more determinant for the market’s direction, seasonal factors can exacerbate moves triggered by the likes of economic data or monetary policy.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monetary
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Pulte also flagged a third property, in Massachusetts, that Cook represented as a second home in mortgage documents but as an investment property in subsequent financial disclosures.—
Robert Faturechi,
ProPublica,
6 Sep. 2025
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Instead, it was designed to offer an alternative for leagues that lacked the financial resources, personnel or sufficient cameras to use the full VAR system.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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Pure Storage reported fiscal second-quarter results that topped estimates and raised the year forecast.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
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The tightness of France’s fiscal position is a risk to its ability to meet the agreement struck by NATO allies in June to increase defense spending from 2% to 5% of gross domestic product by 2035, Boata continued.—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
28 Aug. 2025
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Ukrainian and Western governments have accused North Korea of supplying significant amounts of ammunition and troops to support Russia's war, while Kyiv and its NATO backers have identified China as Moscow's prime source of materiel and a vital economic lifeline.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
3 Sep. 2025
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Volatility in financial markets, as well as lingering concerns about sticky inflation , economic growth and geopolitical tensions, have all benefited gold this year .—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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