- present tense form of finance (3rd person singular).
finances
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Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg, who took over at the helm of the U.S. plane maker in 2024, has been pushing to stabilize the American company’s finances after multiple crises.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
I want this to be a safe and judgment-free space where we can be vulnerable and earnest as we figure out our finances together.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Many people, he has said, can't go out for a pint on a Friday, can't take the kids out, and can't go on holiday owing to the pressure on their finances.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
He promised "early moves to help" with the cost of living, saying that while campaigning he heard the "pressure people feel around their finances".
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Maybe their finances were worse than she realized.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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Means to an End: Fin
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