financially speaking
idiom
: in regard to financial matters
The company is doing very well, financially speaking.
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And financially speaking, the race isn't going to lack for money: Hertel had raised $4.2 million, with about $3.3 million left in the bank, as of July 17, the last reporting period before the August primary in which both were unopposed.
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Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, bosses, parents and authority figures might surprise you, especially financially speaking.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 11 July 2024
Tailwinds pushing Lufthansa forward Despite the recent friction with its labor unions, Lufthansa had a good 2023, financially speaking.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 12 Mar. 2024
Davis told the council that Huntsville taxpayers are protected because the project, financially speaking, is self-contained.
—Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 30 July 2023
Almost all seniors who get in touch with me today fretting about their Social Security choices are not between a rock and a hard place, financially speaking.
—Tom Margenau, Dallas News, 2 Apr. 2023
The first full season of minor league baseball in Madison slammed, financially speaking, a home run.
—Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 27 Feb. 2023
Even with those sequels, this year’s best-picture category could easily turn into a couple of Gullivers surrounded by Lilliputians financially speaking.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 23 Jan. 2023
While the accusations have further sullied the Trump Organization’s name — and a conviction would only deepen the reputational blow — the company is facing far less than a death sentence, at least financially speaking.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2022
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Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2024
Meanwhile, bosses, parents and authority figures might surprise you, especially financially speaking.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 11 July 2024
Tailwinds pushing Lufthansa forward Despite the recent friction with its labor unions, Lufthansa had a good 2023, financially speaking.
—Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 12 Mar. 2024
Davis told the council that Huntsville taxpayers are protected because the project, financially speaking, is self-contained.
—Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 30 July 2023
Almost all seniors who get in touch with me today fretting about their Social Security choices are not between a rock and a hard place, financially speaking.
—Tom Margenau, Dallas News, 2 Apr. 2023
The first full season of minor league baseball in Madison slammed, financially speaking, a home run.
—Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 27 Feb. 2023
Even with those sequels, this year’s best-picture category could easily turn into a couple of Gullivers surrounded by Lilliputians financially speaking.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 23 Jan. 2023
While the accusations have further sullied the Trump Organization’s name — and a conviction would only deepen the reputational blow — the company is facing far less than a death sentence, at least financially speaking.
—Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2022
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“Financially speaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially%20speaking. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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