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Recent Examples of bankroll
Noun
That measure, which polls say is very unpopular with voters, enacted draconian cuts to health care spending to bankroll tax cuts for the wealthy and big corporations. Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025 His two most famous nicknames—the Brain and the Big Bankroll—were interchangeable, since the bankroll proved the brain. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
Trump plugged back into bankrolling EV chargers. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025 Upon his insistence, Nancy bankrolled investments in a range of tokens, including DOGE and Ethereum. Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bankroll
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankroll
Noun
  • After The Bee profiled Black artist Gary Harrell in 2023, Chiu provided funds so the Crocker could acquire four pieces from Harrell.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Short-term Treasuries respond immediately; money market funds and 3-month bills move almost in lockstep.
    Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Without visiting a lot or dealership spaces, prospective car buyers can browse inventory, finance their purchase, and arrange a delivery of a car to their home or office, from a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
    Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Sagrada Família was founded as an expiatory church, meaning that it would be financed by prayerful donations from people atoning for their sins.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Television is in our pockets now, sliced into fragments, replayed without context.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Children are remarkably adept at detecting when adults are partially present, their attention split between conversation and the notification pings in their pockets.
    Jessica Ewing September 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The socio-economic mechanics of traditional insurance create a distorted landscape, one where disciplined, loss-conscious businesses subsidize the behavior of less responsible market players.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, Indian taxpayers will have to subsidize it.
    M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Explore Fall, a website that provides resources and tools to track the changing colors of leaves, is predicting an earlier and quicker fall foliage peak for the millions of people looking to see this year's natural spectacle.
    Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Labor experts believe that the limited enforcement is largely due to limited resources.
    Max Blau, ProPublica, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankroll. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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