as in financed
to provide money for
several investors agreed to capitalize the new venture
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Recent Examples of capitalized
The Chargers capitalized and nailed a field goal to end the game.
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Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
Delaware capitalized quickly, with running back Jo Silver punching in a 14-yard touchdown to reclaim a 10-7 lead.
—Kevin Barral, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
One question Birley Bakery chose not to answer entailed how Robin Birley capitalized his New York City opening and whether any other investors prevail.
—Gary Stern, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Running back Ethan Mundt capitalized by rushing for 376 yards and six TDs on 27 carries.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
The Eagles quickly capitalized, marching 59 yards before Jalen Hurts scored on a quarterback sneak to extend the lead to 20-10.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
After Henry coughed up the ball, the Bills capitalized, with Allen scoring on a 1-yard run.
—Associated Press, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
The report also notes that the bank is considered 'well-capitalized' under FDICIA’s Prompt Corrective Action capital requirements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Pat Maroon turned the puck over on that one, and the Devils capitalized the other way.
—Scott Powers, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
Delaware capitalized quickly, with running back Jo Silver punching in a 14-yard touchdown to reclaim a 10-7 lead.
—Kevin Barral, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
One question Birley Bakery chose not to answer entailed how Robin Birley capitalized his New York City opening and whether any other investors prevail.
—Gary Stern, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Running back Ethan Mundt capitalized by rushing for 376 yards and six TDs on 27 carries.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
The Eagles quickly capitalized, marching 59 yards before Jalen Hurts scored on a quarterback sneak to extend the lead to 20-10.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
After Henry coughed up the ball, the Bills capitalized, with Allen scoring on a 1-yard run.
—Associated Press, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
The report also notes that the bank is considered 'well-capitalized' under FDICIA’s Prompt Corrective Action capital requirements.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
Pat Maroon turned the puck over on that one, and the Devils capitalized the other way.
—Scott Powers, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitalized
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That studio is one of many spaces, official and unofficial, cited throughout the film as meeting places where artists, activists, journalists, and other notables met, and where a wide variety of activities were fostered, sustained, financed, and brought to public attention.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
23 Sep. 2025
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In economic terms, this boom is being funded, not financed.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Elevate, which consults widely across pro and college sports, said the vehicle was fully funded by private equity firm Velocity Capital Management and the Texas Permanent School Fund (TPSF), a special-purpose government corporation that oversees a nearly $60 billion public school endowment.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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His position is funded by the ADG Community Journalism Project.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
25 Sep. 2025
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They are literally subsidized by you and me, the American taxpayer.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
18 Sep. 2025
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Other ideas kicked around over the years have been subsidized housing or even returning it to its history of entertainment, as a high-end theater and performing arts academy.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Capitalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitalized. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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