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
Guney Yildiz, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
So, a $20 million bankroll for a roster sounds like a sweet deal for athletes, huh?
—Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2024
Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Trump has also partnered with LIV Golf, a professional golf tour bankrolled by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, including a tournament hosted at the president’s Doral golf property in April.
—Jeremy Herb, CNN Money, 27 July 2025
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Noun
If a foreign ally bankrolls Air Force One today, why not fund chip fabs tomorrow—wedging U.S. policy into a gilded trap?
—Guney Yildiz, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
So, a $20 million bankroll for a roster sounds like a sweet deal for athletes, huh?
—Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2024
Verb
The Asia Cup, more specifically the India-Pakistan games, essentially bankrolls regional body ACC, its pathways and smaller Asian nations reliant on funding.
—Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Trump has also partnered with LIV Golf, a professional golf tour bankrolled by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, including a tournament hosted at the president’s Doral golf property in April.
—Jeremy Herb, CNN Money, 27 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankroll
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The class-action settlement includes a $149 million cash fund for the first breach and a $28 million payout for the second breach.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
16 Aug. 2025
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That, by the way, doesn’t mean these are bad funds—quite the contrary.—
Michael Foster,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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His teams help small and midsize businesses finance the cost of annual insurance premiums by spreading payments over time, creating liquidity for businesses that may be juggling multiple policies across different carriers.—
Christer Holloman,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The team discloses its ticket and suite sales figures because the proceeds are used to guarantee the bonds sold to finance the construction of the current Yankee Stadium.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Step off Arsenal and Martin Odegaard can find pockets of space to punish you, but squeeze the pitch and Gyokeres’ runs can be the catalyst for chaos.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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In addition to the cheddar cheesy béchamel sauce, cubes of cheese are pushed into pasta mix before baking, creating extra gooey pockets of cheese.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
14 Aug. 2025
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The government will subsidize some payments on certain types of personal loans, to a cap.—
Brendan Ahern,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Wisconsin flood insurance premiums just above national average Flood insurance policies are managed by FEMA and private companies with premiums subsidized by the federal government.—
Caitlin Looby,
jsonline.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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One recent project developed navigation solutions for the West Bank, while another focused on connecting trauma survivors with healing resources.—
Hessie Jones,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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These rival entities, designed to drain their counterparts of resources and influence, would serve as platforms for grandstanding rather than substantive cooperation.—
Allison Carnegie,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankroll. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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