bankrolled; bankrolling; bankrolls
: to supply money for (a business, project, or person)
bankroller
noun
Synonyms
Examples of bankroll in a Sentence
Noun
They started the business with a fairly small bankroll.
my total bankroll right now is $2,000
Verb
several corporations bankrolled the Broadway musical
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Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Rose was hopeless, totally convinced of his invincibility, sitting on an infinite capacity to engineer a bigger and bigger bankroll.
—Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2024
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Noun
Divide your bankroll into smaller betting units to minimize risk and ride out those inevitable unlucky streaks.
—Sponsored Content, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Rose was hopeless, totally convinced of his invincibility, sitting on an infinite capacity to engineer a bigger and bigger bankroll.
—Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for bankroll
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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bankroll. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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