yearly

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 Cotality, a data research company, issues yearly wildfire risk reports assessing the state of the wildfire insurance industry and the risk of damaging wildfires for certain parts of the United States. Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2025 Clean energy for homes The solar farm is expected to produce 100 GWh of green energy annually, which, according to the two companies, will be enough to cover the yearly electricity consumption of around 18,000 Swedish homes. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025 Both membership tiers provide access to warehouses and online shopping, with the executive level offering additional perks on shopping hours, yearly bonuses, and other benefits. Mariyam Muhammad, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025 Your best defense is to keep up with those yearly gyno visits. Erica Sloan, SELF, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for yearly
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  • Earlier in the week, the couple attended the fourth annual Kering Foundation Caring for Women dinner—the most talked about NYFW benefit.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The doc, which made its world premiere at the 15th annual Bronze Lens Film Festival in August 2024, is about the Equal Rights Amendment’s path back to life through Virginia’s pivotal ratification battle led by Black women.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • The Indiana attorney has invested at least $11,000 on Facebook ads, according to the lawsuit, to gain new clients on a platform with more than 3 billion active monthly users.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The fact that people actually read it — that now, TFD is a fully-fledged media company with a staff of eight and a monthly audience of over 3 million women — came as a pleasant surprise.
    Chelsea Fagan, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
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  • In the new 10-episode installment (Hulu, weekly), Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin), Mabel Mora (Gomez) and Oliver Putnam (Martin Short) investigate the death of the building’s longtime doorman Lester (Teddy Coluca), found in an Arconia building fountain in the Season 4 finale.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The South Florida Water Management District, the agency tasked with keeping the region dry with its canals and mega pumps, is releasing a weekly king tide forecast that residents can sign up for via email.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Yearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yearly. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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