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 There’s a minimum initial deposit of $10,000 and buyers have the option of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or yearly payouts. Liz Knueven, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024 As of Sunday, 1,530 pertussis cases across the state have been reported to the Michigan Disease Surveillance System this year, more than 2.5 times the yearly average of 596 cases from 2017 to 2019, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 13 Dec. 2024 Like a Dragon developer RGG Studio is an absolute powerhouse of a studio, capable of pumping out high-quality games at a yearly pace with very few gaps or breaks. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024 Golf icon Nelly Korda ranks eighth with total yearly earnings of $14.4 million. Thomas Schlachter, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for yearly 
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  • The annual Christmas message, a ratings-grabber that has been airing for nearly 100 years, normally takes place in a royal palace or estate.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Planning to visit Riverside’s annual Festival of Lights?
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • Related article Americans may have to actually brace for stagflation with Trump tariffs Meanwhile, the Producer Price Index, which captures prices at the factory gate, jumped 0.4% on a monthly basis and 3% for the 12 months ended in November, reflecting a sharp pick-up from October.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Only 227,000 jobs were added in November, compared to the monthly averages of about 399,000 in 2022 and 251,000 in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Anuz Thapa, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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  • Bench coach Rodney Linares lives near Caminero in the Dominican Republic and makes weekly check-ins.
    Marc Topkin, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Try making waffles on weekend mornings, having tacos and watching a special show on Tuesdays, or taking a weekly family hike around a local park.
    Erica Jackson Curran, Parents, 25 Dec. 2024

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“Yearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yearly. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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