grubstaked

past tense of grubstake

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grubstaked
Verb
  • That decision paid off big time.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
  • In the early hours of Friday morning, with all votes counted, that risk paid off.
    Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • But some of the payments Newsom solicited went to nonprofits Siebel Newsom is involved with, and which have paid her a salary.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • All that plus nightly turndown service and 24-hour room service reflect the careful attention paid to guests at Moon Palace The Grand—Cancun.
    Chelsea Adams, USA Today, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • In the following two years, officials project thousands of additional job reductions in a workforce that this year stood at 83,000.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • Mother stood apart from other vegetarian and vegan places in that Venditti only used whole ingredients, no alt foods.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
Verb
  • More than $50 million in short positions were liquidated within 24 hours, Coinglass data show.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
  • Aviation experts said a revival would come with substantial challenges, as Spirit left behind billions in debt and its assets are being liquidated.
    Bri Buckley, CBS News, 5 June 2026
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“Grubstaked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grubstaked. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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