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 However, economists polled by LSEG expect second-quarter profits to fall on both a yearly and quarterly basis. Dylan Butts,evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 11 July 2025 This game series is a yearly release that is always highly anticipated and one of the biggest sports games of the year. Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 The average cost of yearly tuition at a four-year institution in the U.S. is $17,709. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 8 July 2025 Three big box stores are now moving forward with plans in Lebanon that could potentially add several million dollars to yearly city sales tax revenues and hundreds of jobs. Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for yearly
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Adjective
  • Hug Watch is an annual baseball tradition, reserved for the days leading up to the trade deadline, when unexplained moments of dugout affection often signal — or at least spark speculation — that a trade has been completed.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 9 July 2025
  • The event is an annual ceremonial celebration and military parade commemorating the reigning British monarch's birthday, although King Charles III's actual birthdate falls on Nov. 14.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 9 July 2025
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  • While the monthly snapshot presented a grim picture for linear TV, the NBA Finals on ABC accounted for the top seven telecasts of the month.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 15 July 2025
  • The law enforces 1:1 reserve backing, monthly disclosures and strict consumer protections—effectively turning stablecoins into regulated financial instruments.
    Geoff Ira, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
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  • The benchmark index’s loss for the week followed two straight weekly gains.
    Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Canva Sans Variable Canva Sans Variable On Thursday, the Department of Labor released its latest weekly tally of initial jobless claims, revealing that these fell by 5,000 to 227,000 for the week ended July 5, despite analyst forecasts signaling an increase.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025

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