annual

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A 6% annual return is another $7,900 lost in potential returns, but you may wish to worry less about that in your 70s.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The country’s projects ran into the trillions of dollars—far more than a government with a $300 billion annual budget could afford.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The leave provision will have an annual cost to the devolved government of £3.5m.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority said its annual count showed total homelessness, including people in shelters, in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The younger Swanburne girls had lived in terror of her bloodcurdling scream, which was put to good use every autumn at Heathcote’s annual Haunted Hay Maze festival.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood