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 Containing inflation required aggressive use of monetary policy, namely the jacking up of interest rates. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025 Food and monetary donations are currently being accepted at the nonprofit’s two distribution centers. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 13 Jan. 2025 Willis said the shelter at this point is encouraging monetary donations from the community as staff figures out the costs associated with demolition, construction and other services including renting storage spaces. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025 The couple is mourning the loss of personal effects — family photos and mementos that have no monetary value but are irreplaceable. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for monetary 
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  • The district also started the school year with financial worries.
    Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Sentencing guidelines for most misdemeanors in Idaho give judges latitude to fine defendants up to $1,000, but also impose no financial penalty at all.
    Ian Max Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 16 Jan. 2025
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  • The increase in student fees from fiscal 2023 to 2024 was due primarily to an increase in enrollment, said the spokesman, who declined to comment on Deeds’ bill proposal.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Three things to know: The company reported nearly 19 million new subscribers during the last fiscal quarter of 2024, their largest subscription jump ever during a three-month period.
    Manuela López Restrepo, NPR, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • This problem is still a long way away, and with more and more economic value accruing to bitcoin, the incentives will grow year by year for researchers and developers to address it. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.
    Korok Ray, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Trump: ‘Energy is going to bring down prices’ Trump has held up the oil industry as a centerpiece of his broader economic mission: Attacking the cost of living.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Monetary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monetary. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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