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financially

American  
[fi-nan-shuh-lee, fahy-, -chuh-lee] / fɪˈnæn ʃə li, faɪ-, -tʃə li /

adverb

  1. in a financial way; with regard to money and its uses.


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It’s the weakest of the bunch financially and the most likely to blink first.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Ultimately, you want to make sure they have enough to sustain their needs throughout a potentially long life so that you can determine if you’ll need to help them financially in their older years.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

“The way they finance it, and make it make sense financially, is if it’s villas that are super luxurious and very high-priced,” Muci said.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

"I have no plans to take the exam elsewhere; financially, it is not possible for me to take it outside Iran," she told AFP, describing the "sheer despair" among Iranians hoping to study abroad.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

I suppose if that definition is strictly held to, then a writer of stories is a liar—if he is financially fortunate.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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