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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Instead, about 60% of the $2.8 billion in damages will be paid from reductions in the roughly $700 million that the NCAA distributes annually to member schools (Ave Maria School of Law).
—Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
And while Osaka is the second most popular prefecture for overnight stays, Katsuo-ji is rarely on the itinerary: the temple welcomes between 800,000 to 1 million visitors annually, around 70–80% of whom are from overseas, says Yamada.
—Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Lightning hits the United States approximately 25 million times annually.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025
The use of small electric vehicles, bike or foot delivery is estimated to save 476 tons of carbon annually, cutting delivery emissions for the associated brands by 32 percent per year.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
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Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
And while Osaka is the second most popular prefecture for overnight stays, Katsuo-ji is rarely on the itinerary: the temple welcomes between 800,000 to 1 million visitors annually, around 70–80% of whom are from overseas, says Yamada.
—Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
Lightning hits the United States approximately 25 million times annually.
—Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025
The use of small electric vehicles, bike or foot delivery is estimated to save 476 tons of carbon annually, cutting delivery emissions for the associated brands by 32 percent per year.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Annually.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annually. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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