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
Barbara KiviatExamples of financially in a Sentence
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The current pushback against the Social Security Fairness Act centers on how the law would impact the Social Security Administration financially.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Many government programs, such as the U.S. Small Business Administration’s minority loan guarantees or Canada’s Black Entrepreneurship Program, focus on supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs financially.
—Tiffany Callender, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Some more recently emerging brands have built thriving businesses by appealing directly to this fashion-loving yet financially cautious customer.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
Although Penny was acquitted this week, he could still be held financially liable for his role in Neely’s death.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Many government programs, such as the U.S. Small Business Administration’s minority loan guarantees or Canada’s Black Entrepreneurship Program, focus on supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs financially.
—Tiffany Callender, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Some more recently emerging brands have built thriving businesses by appealing directly to this fashion-loving yet financially cautious customer.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
Although Penny was acquitted this week, he could still be held financially liable for his role in Neely’s death.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Financially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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