- present tense form of finance (3rd person singular).
finances
Example Sentences
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The less they know about your finances, the better.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Official inquiries by the government and ESA criticised the project's finances and management structure.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Dismissing this argument as "absurd," Gregoire said that he "fully stood by" his approach at a time of strained public finances.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“The state of public finances and, in particular, the pressure from the bond market is such that we cannot afford to impose any restrictions,” she told a news conference.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Next I spent some time turning over the phrase rearranging the finances.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
Vocabulary lists containing finances
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Workshop 6, Part 1
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Means to an End: Fin
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