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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grubstaked
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That approach paid off with Sturgis’ goal in the third period, and again on the game-winner by Hardie in overtime.—
Frank Rajkowski,
Twin Cities,
7 Mar. 2026 -
All those hours led to games like Friday night when Kimme’s hard work paid off.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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The annuity is paid out as one immediate payment followed by 29 annual payments, according to the Mega Millions website.—
Tanya Wildt,
Freep.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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Department leaders placed the officer involved on paid administrative leave while the shooting is investigated, per department policy.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
6 Mar. 2026
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Yasmine Flores and Deborah Earl, who live next door to one another in North Natomas, stood along Broadway early in the event.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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As the anthem played, the women stood silently on the pitch.—
Matt Nighswander,
NBC news,
3 Mar. 2026
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These costs are defrayed by the consumption tax—which Takaichi promises to slash on food—and by income taxes paid by a shrinking labor force.—
Jeff Kingston,
Time,
15 Feb. 2026
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According to the department, the unit has monitored foreign funding flows to block support for opposition groups and civil society organizations and has liquidated the assets of dissidents and nongovernmental organizations without legal basis.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2026
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The young Gertler liquidated stock and turned to banks and his family for the cash.—
Nicolas Niarchos,
Vanity Fair,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Grubstaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grubstaked. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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