bankrolled; bankrolling; bankrolls
: to supply money for (a business, project, or person)
bankroller
noun
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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Bobby Allyn, NPR, 23 Nov. 2025
Think of this promo as an opportunity to start building a bankroll on FanDuel Sportsbook.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025
Yet other clubs, not bankrolled to such a vast extent, are now adopting similar tactics.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Nvidia will pump that amount into OpenAI to bankroll data centers.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 23 Nov. 2025
Think of this promo as an opportunity to start building a bankroll on FanDuel Sportsbook.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
Tommy is instantly wary of any company willing to bankroll a venture of that size without asking his son for collateral.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025
Yet other clubs, not bankrolled to such a vast extent, are now adopting similar tactics.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2025
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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bankroll. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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