financially speaking

idiom

: in regard to financial matters
The company is doing very well, financially speaking.

Examples of financially speaking in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Tailwinds pushing Lufthansa forward Despite the recent friction with its labor unions, Lufthansa had a good 2023, financially speaking. Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 12 Mar. 2024 Davis told the council that Huntsville taxpayers are protected because the project, financially speaking, is self-contained. Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 30 July 2023 Almost all seniors who get in touch with me today fretting about their Social Security choices are not between a rock and a hard place, financially speaking. Tom Margenau, Dallas News, 2 Apr. 2023 The first full season of minor league baseball in Madison slammed, financially speaking, a home run. Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 27 Feb. 2023 Even with those sequels, this year’s best-picture category could easily turn into a couple of Gullivers surrounded by Lilliputians financially speaking. Brian Lowry, CNN, 23 Jan. 2023 While the accusations have further sullied the Trump Organization’s name — and a conviction would only deepen the reputational blow — the company is facing far less than a death sentence, at least financially speaking. Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2022 Netflix is in the rare position of floundering a bit at the moment, financially speaking. Andy Meek, BGR, 21 Apr. 2022 These are, financially speaking, traps. Jessica Roy, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2022

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“Financially speaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially%20speaking. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.

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