as in fund
available money
my total bankroll right now is $2,000
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as in to fund
to provide money for
several corporations bankrolled the Broadway musical
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Recent Examples of bankroll
Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
After getting a job on his bankroll—which, for him, means grunt work like cleaning Oliver’s swanky L.A. house—Matthew hunts for ways to get closer.
—Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 27 Aug. 2025
Richard Edwards, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Ellison, of course, helped bankroll his son David Ellison’s takeover of Paramount Global, with the younger Ellison seeking to leverage tech to build a bona fide media empire.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
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Noun
This goes hand in hand with your bankroll management.
—Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
After getting a job on his bankroll—which, for him, means grunt work like cleaning Oliver’s swanky L.A. house—Matthew hunts for ways to get closer.
—Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
Universal eventually stepped in to bankroll a spin-off movie, though the $39 million budget was a pittance in space opera terms.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Ellison, of course, helped bankroll his son David Ellison’s takeover of Paramount Global, with the younger Ellison seeking to leverage tech to build a bona fide media empire.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankroll
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His conviction stemmed from a series of criminal schemes, including submitting false campaign finance documents, misusing donor identities to route funds for personal and campaign use, and providing fraudulent information to the New York State Department of Labor and the House of Representatives.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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These funds provide supplemental instruction in reading and math, professional development for teachers, resources for parent involvement, and services for students experiencing homelessness.—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
18 Oct. 2025
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For investors, policymakers, and business leaders, the time has come to seize the momentum, champion innovation, and finance the blue transition.—
Olivier Wenden,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025
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India’s new anti-betting law poses serious punishments for offenders, including potential prison terms for people who facilitate, promote or finance for-money online gaming.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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Jones also seemed planted in the pocket and was sacked three times in the fourth quarter alone.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
14 Oct. 2025
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Cooper blew it up anyway, and the rest collapsed the pocket.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
13 Oct. 2025
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Its politics tend to be a battle between center-left and progressive factions, subsidized by the stratospheric wealth of policy-shaping tech and real-estate billionaires.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Oct. 2025
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In that scenario, California would be subsidizing productions that would’ve opted to shoot in the state regardless.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Oct. 2025
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Commitments must be matched with resources.—
Olivier Wenden,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025
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Law enforcement resources from across Tennessee, including federal agents and the Tennessee Highway Patrol Special Operations Unit, were dispatched to assist in the investigation,a source familiar with the effort told CNN.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankroll. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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