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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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
The transaction is being financed by a group of investors that includes Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, private equity group Silver Lake, and an investment firm founded by Jared Kushner, the company said in a statement this week.
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Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Jeremy Irons, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi and Jemma Redgrave will also reprise their roles in the sequel, distributed worldwide by Amazon MGM Studios and produced and financed by Miramax, with Yara Shahidi as a new addition to the cast.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
It was also financed with support from the NSW Government and Screen NSW’s Made in NSW Fund, and post, digital and visual effects were supported by Screen NSW.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Credibility will also depend on how AI innovation is financed.
—Vilas Dhar, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
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
In economic terms, this boom is being funded, not financed.
—Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
But how that journey was financed becomes a sticking point, for a loan was involved, one initiated by Nora.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
Swift and her team financed the $15 million project herself, bypassing the Hollywood studio system and partnering with AMC Theatres on the project.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Jeremy Irons, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Bobby Naderi and Jemma Redgrave will also reprise their roles in the sequel, distributed worldwide by Amazon MGM Studios and produced and financed by Miramax, with Yara Shahidi as a new addition to the cast.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
It was also financed with support from the NSW Government and Screen NSW’s Made in NSW Fund, and post, digital and visual effects were supported by Screen NSW.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Credibility will also depend on how AI innovation is financed.
—Vilas Dhar, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
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
In economic terms, this boom is being funded, not financed.
—Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
But how that journey was financed becomes a sticking point, for a loan was involved, one initiated by Nora.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 21 Sep. 2025
Swift and her team financed the $15 million project herself, bypassing the Hollywood studio system and partnering with AMC Theatres on the project.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for financed
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That’s according to a recent filing with the Department of Insurance by the state-created, but privately funded, plan.—
Stephen Hobbs,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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That effort will come as federal funding through the American Rescue Plan Act, a COVID-19 pandemic program that funded many violence prevention programs, dries up at the end of next year.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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This week Vilnius City Council has just greenlit the launch of the the first city fund in the country, the Vilnius Film Fund, endowed with a €100,000 ($116,700) budget.—
Annika Pham,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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The pressure Alex, who is endowed by Martin with endearing softness and paralyzing self-doubt, feels to be a brave cop, a strong father, and the righteous hero of this story can’t be separated from his experience as a trans man still honing his relationship to masculinity.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
25 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, Venezuela, which subsidized Cuba for a decade in the 2000s, particularly with oil exports, no longer has the capacity to do so.—
Joseph J. Gonzalez,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
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Their insurance would remain heavily subsidized, just at the lower level established by the original Affordable Care Act legislation.—
Margot Sanger-Katz,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Financed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/financed. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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