financially
adverb
fi·nan·cial·ly
fə-ˈnan(t)-sh(ə-)lē 
fī-
: with respect to money : from a financial point of view
The company struggled financially for many years.
He has made some smart investments, so he's doing very well financially.
a financially stable organization
Someone who buys extensive liability insurance for his car may drive too fast because he feels financially protected.—
E. S. Browning
E. S. BrowningEven companies that are financially fit often don't feel like taking the risk of ramping up operations and hiring more workers.—Barbara Kiviat
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The next stage of the fight will be whether courts treat that answer as enough to hold the NCAA, universities or other athletic bodies financially accountable for past seasons.
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Jackson Thompson Outkick,
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2 July 2026
Even consumers who are financially constrained may still prioritize high-emotion experiences.
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Jeff Fromm,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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1 July 2026
That said, the government has to engage in projects that are financially responsible, Davis said.
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Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
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Jackson Thompson Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
Even consumers who are financially constrained may still prioritize high-emotion experiences.
—
Jeff Fromm,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Critics say Live Local has encouraged rampant speculation by developers looking to enhance the value of property by locking in Live Local approvals for massive projects that may be financially unfeasible to build.
—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
1 July 2026
That said, the government has to engage in projects that are financially responsible, Davis said.
—
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for financially
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“Financially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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