financial
adjective
fi·nan·cial
fə-ˈnan(t)-shəl 
fī-
: relating to finance or financiers
financial aid
the financial district
Examples of financial in a Sentence
The company is headed for financial disaster.
a family struggling with financial problems
I would like some financial advice before I buy this house.
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The Initiative also ensures that HBCUs have the knowledge and tools to implement best practices, execute sophisticated financial strategies, and achieve long-term sustainability.
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Marybeth Gasman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Businesses ranging from large hotels to small boutiques are feeling the financial fallout of fewer visitors to the city.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Further, several of Trump’s moves have raised alarms among established banks and exchanges that want crypto to move into the financial mainstream.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Amid all of that, financial markets are freaking out because of the White House’s ever-shifting tariff policies, which threaten to take a sledgehammer to the economy.
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
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Marybeth Gasman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Businesses ranging from large hotels to small boutiques are feeling the financial fallout of fewer visitors to the city.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Further, several of Trump’s moves have raised alarms among established banks and exchanges that want crypto to move into the financial mainstream.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Amid all of that, financial markets are freaking out because of the White House’s ever-shifting tariff policies, which threaten to take a sledgehammer to the economy.
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 17 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for financial
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“Financial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financial. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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