as in annual
occurring once every year
The department store has a yearly clearance sale that attracts shoppers from all over the region.
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Recent Examples of yearly
That would mark a second consecutive yearly gain of more than 20%, the first time that has happened since 1997-98.
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Damian J. Troise, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024
Keeping with his yearly tradition, Barack Obama has once again started the rollout for his favorite movies, books, and songs of the year, dropping the lists on the former two categories on Friday.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
With a yearly turnover of 26 million 9-liter cases, Smirnoff has twice the volume of its next closest competitor.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
The average yearly total of deportations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement between 2016 and 2020 was just over 300,000—a significant drop compared to the 380,000 people deported annually during Barack Obama’s presidency.
—David Gilbert, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
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Damian J. Troise, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024
Keeping with his yearly tradition, Barack Obama has once again started the rollout for his favorite movies, books, and songs of the year, dropping the lists on the former two categories on Friday.
—Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
With a yearly turnover of 26 million 9-liter cases, Smirnoff has twice the volume of its next closest competitor.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
The average yearly total of deportations by Immigration and Customs Enforcement between 2016 and 2020 was just over 300,000—a significant drop compared to the 380,000 people deported annually during Barack Obama’s presidency.
—David Gilbert, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yearly
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The annual Christmas message, a ratings-grabber that has been airing for nearly 100 years, normally takes place in a royal palace or estate.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
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Planning to visit Riverside’s annual Festival of Lights?Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Related article Americans may have to actually brace for stagflation with Trump tariffs Meanwhile, the Producer Price Index, which captures prices at the factory gate, jumped 0.4% on a monthly basis and 3% for the 12 months ended in November, reflecting a sharp pick-up from October.Bryan Mena, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
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Only 227,000 jobs were added in November, compared to the monthly averages of about 399,000 in 2022 and 251,000 in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Anuz Thapa, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
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Jonah Flicker Flicker is currently Robb Report's whiskey critic, writing a weekly review of the most newsworthy releases around.Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2024
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On Tuesday, investors will be watching out for the latest home price figures, before fresh weekly initial jobless claims data and insights into the manufacturing sector are slated for the later part of the week.Jesse Pound,Sophie Kiderlin, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Yearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yearly. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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