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 Jensens struggled financially; Michael’s father drank and gambled heavily.
—Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2024
After Skid Row Housing Trust financially collapsed in February 2023 and largely abandoned its 29 buildings and 1,500 formerly homeless tenants, the city pushed its portfolio into a receivership in Los Angeles Superior Court.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Wiseman says trafficking happens anywhere that people are abused, malnourished and financially controlled.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
After spending $684 million on carbon capture projects at six coal plants, just one got off the ground — the others just couldn’t sustain themselves financially.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 25 Apr. 2024
Another national chain store is closing at financially struggling Northlake Mall.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
Popular on Variety The financial woes facing Hot Docs aren’t surprising given the fact that film festivals all over the world are struggling financially.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 24 Apr. 2024
Citigroup, hired by the company as a financial advisor, also told the board the share price is financially fair to shareholders.
—Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 19 Apr. 2024
The foundation has agreed to pay $27 million for six properties owned by the Skid Row Housing Trust, which financially collapsed last year.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2024
After Skid Row Housing Trust financially collapsed in February 2023 and largely abandoned its 29 buildings and 1,500 formerly homeless tenants, the city pushed its portfolio into a receivership in Los Angeles Superior Court.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Wiseman says trafficking happens anywhere that people are abused, malnourished and financially controlled.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024
After spending $684 million on carbon capture projects at six coal plants, just one got off the ground — the others just couldn’t sustain themselves financially.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 25 Apr. 2024
Another national chain store is closing at financially struggling Northlake Mall.
—Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2024
Popular on Variety The financial woes facing Hot Docs aren’t surprising given the fact that film festivals all over the world are struggling financially.
—Addie Morfoot, Variety, 24 Apr. 2024
Citigroup, hired by the company as a financial advisor, also told the board the share price is financially fair to shareholders.
—Glenn Peoples, Billboard, 19 Apr. 2024
The foundation has agreed to pay $27 million for six properties owned by the Skid Row Housing Trust, which financially collapsed last year.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
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“Financially.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/financially. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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