financially
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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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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