annually
adverb
an·nu·al·ly
ˈan-yə(-wə)-lē 
-yü-ə-
: once a year : each year
an event that occurs annually
a report that's published annually
She spends about $1,000 of her own money annually on additional supplies, and doesn't hesitate to let the children know it.—
Michael Winerip
Michael WineripMore than 300,000 Americans undergo angioplasty annually to open clogged heart arteries and relieve chest pain.—Melissa Williams
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Kroger's wildly popular Pappy Van Winkle Lottery, hosted annually during the holiday season, is back.
—Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
Authentic is the largest player by far, with brands that drive some $32 billion in retail sales annually.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 15 Dec. 2025
The new facility could double production, currently at 300,000 lenses annually.
—Pasquale Hinrichs, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025
The previous contract cost around $300,000 per year, and the new contract will be about $850,000 annually, according to CATS.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Dec. 2025
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Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
Authentic is the largest player by far, with brands that drive some $32 billion in retail sales annually.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 15 Dec. 2025
The new facility could double production, currently at 300,000 lenses annually.
—Pasquale Hinrichs, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025
The previous contract cost around $300,000 per year, and the new contract will be about $850,000 annually, according to CATS.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Dec. 2025
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“Annually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annually. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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