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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Recent Examples of yearly
Post-extension-signing, a seven-victory season granted a yearly raise of $250,000, eight victories a $500,000 raise, and nine a $750,000, non-cumulative.
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Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2025
The city recorded an 11 percent poverty rate for women, the 23rd-lowest, and median yearly wages of $47,792 after adjusting for the cost of living—the 19th-highest.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
But the drug’s high price point — a yearly course costs $28,218 in the US — and cuts to global aid have impacted its rollout in places hardest hit by HIV.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2025
The State of the City is a yearly event where the mayor updates residents on Saratoga’s progress and priorities and celebrates the people and organizations that support the city.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
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Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2025
The city recorded an 11 percent poverty rate for women, the 23rd-lowest, and median yearly wages of $47,792 after adjusting for the cost of living—the 19th-highest.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
But the drug’s high price point — a yearly course costs $28,218 in the US — and cuts to global aid have impacted its rollout in places hardest hit by HIV.
—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2025
The State of the City is a yearly event where the mayor updates residents on Saratoga’s progress and priorities and celebrates the people and organizations that support the city.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yearly
Adjective
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This facility is claimed to have an annual carbon removal capacity of 3,000 tons and is the world’s first technology-agnostic Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility, hosting up to ten different DAC technologies in one location.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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The rare abatement from the data blackout is due to the Social Security Administration’s need to have third-quarter CPI data to calculate and publish its annual cost-of-living adjustments.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The monthly bills will come to my work email address.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025
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Arcfox, one of China’s earliest EV startups, reported monthly sales in 2020, but public figures have been limited since 2021 amid weaker performance.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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Mike Macdonald’s weekly spiel about the pass rush and the coverage units needing to work together is valid Football 101 coachspeak, no matter what happens on game day.—
Michael-Shawn Dugar,
New York Times,
7 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,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Yearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yearly. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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