as in annual
occurring once every year
The department store has a yearly clearance sale that attracts shoppers from all over the region.
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Harland’s three core beers-the Japanese Lager, West Coast IPA and Hazy IPA-pair with specialties like their rotating New Zealand hopped IPA series, Sour Series and a yearly release of Ube Milkshake IPA.
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Current yearly subscribers will not see an increase until their accounts are up for renewal (and will be notified 30 days in advance of their plan renewing).
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
That amounts to an average yearly increase of $1,400 for individuals and $3,000 for couples.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Spanish newspaper El Pais reported that, before the COVID-19 pandemic, the island received 156,000 yearly visitors — and $120 million in annual tourist revenue.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Current yearly subscribers will not see an increase until their accounts are up for renewal (and will be notified 30 days in advance of their plan renewing).
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
That amounts to an average yearly increase of $1,400 for individuals and $3,000 for couples.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Spanish newspaper El Pais reported that, before the COVID-19 pandemic, the island received 156,000 yearly visitors — and $120 million in annual tourist revenue.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yearly
Adjective
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From industry sources, Fortune estimates that at an annual run rate, the three directs areas combined—the traditional variety, CVs, and co-invests—are raising well over $5 billion a year.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
1 Nov. 2025
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Tessa Thompson, Mariska Hargitay, Brendan Fraser, and more attend the annual Georgia celebration, put on by the Savannah College of Art and Design.—
EW Staff,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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For full daily and monthly horoscopes as well as expert readings, see our full Horoscopes experience.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
25 Oct. 2025
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That amounts to, on average, a $56 monthly increase in retirement benefits.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
24 Oct. 2025
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Dallas could have won back-to-back games but left looking like a team that can’t count on its offense bailing out the defense on a weekly basis.—
Lawrence Dow,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Oct. 2025
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The Billboard Pop Shop Podcast is your one-stop shop for all things pop on Billboard‘s weekly charts.—
Keith Caulfield,
Billboard,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Yearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yearly. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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