1
as in funded
to provide money for
a local business kindly financed the high school band's trip to New York City
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2
as in endowed
to furnish (as an institution) with a regular source of income
established a fund to finance a visiting lecturer position at the local college
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Recent Examples of financed
Wagner has produced or financed more than 35 films across a wide range of budgets and genres, including Flight Risk starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Mel Gibson, and Hypnotic starring Ben Affleck and directed by Robert Rodriguez.
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Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
The project will cost more than $150 million and is financed privately by the Bhathals.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Plenary Group financed construction itself and now will run the courthouse in exchange for annual payments that start at about $25 million.
—Douglas Hanks
november 10, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
Shillman has also reportedly financed the British anti-Islam influencer Tommy Robinson and the far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
These are climate investments and must be recognized and financed as such.
—Vanessa Kerry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Those works were created, financed and protected under copyright law.
—Gerard Scimeca, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
It was financed by Christian Mercuri’s Capstone.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Rogers privately financed a $300 million renovation of Rogers Centre over nearly two years that transformed the building from its multipurpose sports roots to baseball focused.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
The project will cost more than $150 million and is financed privately by the Bhathals.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
Plenary Group financed construction itself and now will run the courthouse in exchange for annual payments that start at about $25 million.
—Douglas Hanks
november 10, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
Shillman has also reportedly financed the British anti-Islam influencer Tommy Robinson and the far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
These are climate investments and must be recognized and financed as such.
—Vanessa Kerry, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Those works were created, financed and protected under copyright law.
—Gerard Scimeca, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
It was financed by Christian Mercuri’s Capstone.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
Rogers privately financed a $300 million renovation of Rogers Centre over nearly two years that transformed the building from its multipurpose sports roots to baseball focused.
—Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for financed
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The 48 employees work for the Consumer Services and Healthcare Regulation Commission, which is funded with state and federal money.—
Marissa Meador,
IndyStar,
6 Nov. 2025
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Construction started in October and has continued despite the ongoing government shutdown, since it is privately funded.—
Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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The solar system is far more richly endowed by resources than everyday experience might suggest.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
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Caroline Turco, a lawyer representing Portland, said during opening arguments that the evidence would show that the city does not need the National Guard, while the government contended that Congress endowed the president with vast latitude to decide when calling in the troops is warranted.—
Ella Lee,
The Hill,
29 Oct. 2025
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Political parties in early America subsidized newspapers and became the foundation of the press’s business model.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Nov. 2025
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Without addressing these underlying drivers, and most importantly, rising hospital prices, then insurance will be expensive, whether it's paid for by patients or subsidized by taxpayers.—
Jasmine Laws,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Financed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financed. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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