invest as
phrasal verb
invested as; investing as; invests as
formal
: to give (someone) the power and authority of (a particular position or title)
The group invested her as chairperson.
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Instead, keep it simple, and invest as broadly and as cheaply as possible.
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Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 10 May 2024
The reason behind this approach is that while some may dismiss real estate investing as not being rocket science, Davis believes otherwise.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
With Jody, Blunt gets to dispel the myth of the male genius director, all while sporting fashionable Greta Gerwig-worthy jumpsuits and investing as much thought into shooting record-breaking cannon rolls as crafting a satisfying love story.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
It could be argued that no other Big Tech player, save maybe Google, has invested as much in ultra-large foundation models.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2024
To successfully follow Peru’s example, Mexico’s federal and state governments will have to invest as much, if not more, in oversight and control over the Rural Defense Corps in Michoacán.
—Patricio Asfura-Heim, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2014
Nobody is a bigger history buff While much of Rubenstein’s wealth has been donated and much of his time invested as an entrepreneur, the journeyed billionaire still has enough of both to direct toward his obsession with history.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2024
The 49ers don’t invest as heavily in the secondary but did spend a year ago to lure cornerback Charvarius Ward away from the Chiefs with a three-year, $40.5 million deal.
—Josh Dubow, Twin Cities, 2 Feb. 2024
Santorum won by a razor-thin margin over Mitt Romney, who hadn’t invested as much time in the state as some other candidates.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 13 Jan. 2024
Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 10 May 2024
The reason behind this approach is that while some may dismiss real estate investing as not being rocket science, Davis believes otherwise.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
With Jody, Blunt gets to dispel the myth of the male genius director, all while sporting fashionable Greta Gerwig-worthy jumpsuits and investing as much thought into shooting record-breaking cannon rolls as crafting a satisfying love story.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 May 2024
It could be argued that no other Big Tech player, save maybe Google, has invested as much in ultra-large foundation models.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2024
To successfully follow Peru’s example, Mexico’s federal and state governments will have to invest as much, if not more, in oversight and control over the Rural Defense Corps in Michoacán.
—Patricio Asfura-Heim, Foreign Affairs, 11 Mar. 2014
Nobody is a bigger history buff While much of Rubenstein’s wealth has been donated and much of his time invested as an entrepreneur, the journeyed billionaire still has enough of both to direct toward his obsession with history.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 31 Jan. 2024
The 49ers don’t invest as heavily in the secondary but did spend a year ago to lure cornerback Charvarius Ward away from the Chiefs with a three-year, $40.5 million deal.
—Josh Dubow, Twin Cities, 2 Feb. 2024
Santorum won by a razor-thin margin over Mitt Romney, who hadn’t invested as much time in the state as some other candidates.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 13 Jan. 2024
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