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financial security

American  
[fi-nan-shuhl si-kyoor-i-tee, fahy-] / fɪˈnæn ʃəl sɪˈkjʊər ɪ ti, faɪ- /

noun

  1. the condition of having, and being likely to continue having in the future, enough money to support oneself and one's dependents.


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In other words, Saylor was promising financial security in the form of passive fixed income.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

More than half of them see these gigs as supporting their long-term financial security, and 35% plan to continue with them until their main job provides more income.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Overall, Americans believe it is harder for them to enter the middle class and enjoy financial security than it was for their parents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

A study looking at adherence to the Mediterranean diet among U.S. college students found that those with more financial security were better able to follow the Mediterranean diet than those with more financial constraints.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026

On the other hand, going pro would bring me the kind of financial security that amateur gymnastics could never give me.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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