- present tense form of finance (3rd person singular).
finances
Example Sentences
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Thousands of households who rely on heating oil could face a fresh squeeze on their finances this winter as global tensions continue to push up fuel prices, a councillor has warned.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
But the government's vision for a Silicon Valley-like high-tech hub in Hong Kong comes at a huge cost to the city's wildlife, local communities and public finances, environmental and social groups warned.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
The inaugural LA Jazz Festival on Dockweiler Beach was canceled on what would have been its opening day, after its finances and permitting fell through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Social Security is crucial to the finances of older adults, with 44% of older Americans depending on the program for all of their income, up from 39% in 2025, according to the Senior Citizens League.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
This was a woman who would check up on the finances of charities she gave to.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Means to an End: Fin
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