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noun

finances

assets in the form of money

In a sentence

Six example sentences with finances, each labelled with its topic.

  • The band's finances ran to eight hundred pounds and a van, which had to cover eleven nights on the road.

    Music

  • We checked our finances at the halfway point and found enough left for trains but not for another flight.

    Travel

  • Your finances in the game start at two hundred coins, and every tool in the shop costs more than that.

    Gaming

  • The startup's finances stretched to four more months of salaries, so the founders set a deadline for the next raise.

    Startups

  • The club's finances could not cover a second star salary, so the front office traded for two cheaper role players instead.

    Basketball

  • The candidate published her finances in full, down to a small savings account and a car loan with two years left.

    Politics

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