financial
adjective
fi·nan·cial
fə-ˈnan(t)-shəl 
fī-
: relating to finance or financiers
financial aid
the financial district
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Examples of financial in a Sentence
The company is headed for financial disaster.
a family struggling with financial problems
I would like some financial advice before I buy this house.
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Many backers said Nippon Steel has a stronger financial balance sheet than rival Cleveland-Cliffs to invest the necessary cash to upgrade aging U.S. Steel blast furnaces.
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Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
Still, that number would put us far behind pre-COVID financial total (and even more so in actual attendance).
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
Growing your savings is a crucial step toward financial stability and achieving long-term goals.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
His death comes as his mother is recovering from cancer, which was a great financial burden to the family.
—Elaine Mallon, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Jan. 2025
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Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
Still, that number would put us far behind pre-COVID financial total (and even more so in actual attendance).
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
Growing your savings is a crucial step toward financial stability and achieving long-term goals.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
His death comes as his mother is recovering from cancer, which was a great financial burden to the family.
—Elaine Mallon, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for financial
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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