as in financial
of or relating to money, banking, or investments an economist who is critical of this administration's monetary policies

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Recent Examples of monetary Williams and others then sold the checks on a Telegram channel, causing significant monetary losses to victims, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Alabama said in a March 7 news release. Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025 Parham seeks monetary damages that would reflect physical injury, severe mental and emotional distress, pain and suffering, mental anguish and loss of enjoyment of life. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Mar. 2025 There are four categories for kids and adults with monetary prizes for each. Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 However, modern monetary economists (and maybe a few politicians) know better. Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for monetary
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Adjective
  • The Initiative also ensures that HBCUs have the knowledge and tools to implement best practices, execute sophisticated financial strategies, and achieve long-term sustainability.
    Marybeth Gasman, Forbes, 18 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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  • For the year, the deficit totaled $1.15 trillion through the first five months of fiscal 2025.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Lawmakers should use these numbers as a wakeup call on the reality of our unsustainable fiscal situation and get to work on putting in place a comprehensive plan to stabilize and bring our debt down to sustainable levels.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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  • Too far, too fast, is one way of describing concern about gold which is being powered by a combination of investor concern about the global economic outlook, fear of inflation, central bank buying, and geopolitical tension.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The reason: growing pessimism about the country's economic outlook as the Trump administration beats the drum for a trade war with Canada, Mexico, China and other countries.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2025

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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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