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
The tort claim did not indicate a monetary amount for damages that Owen intended to seek.
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Idaho Statesman, 16 June 2026
The Bank of Japan raised rates to their highest level in more than 30 years, one of a string of major central banks tightening monetary policy in part because the Iran war is fueling inflation risks worldwide.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 16 June 2026
Investors priced in a greater probability of tighter monetary policy, giving up on the prospect of additional rate cuts anytime soon.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Eight winners will receive monetary awards of $10,000, $5,000, or $2,000.
—Vogue, 6 June 2026
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Idaho Statesman, 16 June 2026
The Bank of Japan raised rates to their highest level in more than 30 years, one of a string of major central banks tightening monetary policy in part because the Iran war is fueling inflation risks worldwide.
—Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 16 June 2026
Investors priced in a greater probability of tighter monetary policy, giving up on the prospect of additional rate cuts anytime soon.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Eight winners will receive monetary awards of $10,000, $5,000, or $2,000.
—Vogue, 6 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for monetary
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Personal financial advisers These professionals help clients build and manage wealth and plan for retirement.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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That leaves little time for work, which can pose an additional financial burden.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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The city projected a $653 million economic impact from hosting World Cup matches, with the first Kansas City game set for Monday evening at GEHA Field at Arrowhead.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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The project, the National Garden of American Heroes, is slated to feature 250 statues of historical figures from America’s past who have contributed to the nation's cultural, scientific, economic, and political heritage, commemorating the 250th anniversary of America’s independence.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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The consequences of the county’s fiscal practices are most visible in the region’s declining investments in infrastructure, the taxpayers’ association report said.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 June 2026
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But this fiscal sledgehammer is not the solution.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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