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Recent Examples of bankroll
Noun
In an attempt to boost gamer bankrolls, this only occasionally profitable bettor will attempt to stack greenbacks under the lights. Brad Evans, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025 This goes hand in hand with your bankroll management. Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
The political action committee, bankrolled by billionaire Miriam Adelson, contributed $500,000 to Huffman’s campaign, according to his latest campaign finance report. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Oct. 2025 Qatar bankrolls Hamas, ISIS, the Taliban, al-Nusra, and the Muslim Brotherhood. Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bankroll
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankroll
Noun
  • Their philanthropy touches all 12 of the university’s schools and colleges, as well as the university’s libraries, student affairs, athletics and various funds across campus.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The federal government allocated funds for SNAP and WIC's October operations in September.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Owing in large part to Sabine, the British government financed the construction of magnetic observatories around the empire.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • But how the buildup will be financed remains unclear.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The nylon-spandex pants are boot cut with a subtle side pocket.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Leave a few pockets of bare earth here and there for ground-nesting native bees.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The profitable football program heavily subsidizes other university athletic departments, and a decline could also impact alumni donations.
    Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The Chinese government can then subsidize these products for export through cheap central or provincial government financing.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Nurse navigators also identify potential barriers to care, such as language differences, financial limitations, or lack of access to resources.
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The wide on-ramp into the data means that everyone from researchers, journalists, and policymakers to healthcare providers, community leaders, and families on the frontlines of the crisis can all make informed decisions about where limited resources might be best directed.
    Big Think, Big Think, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankroll. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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