Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invest (in)
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Still, the district put full faith in its current coaches, promoting from within.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Jan. 2026 -
The series is part of the theater's efforts to promote accessible, affordable arts programs for the Aurora community.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Detroit took back-to-back penalties, but Ottawa failed to capitalize and gave up a short-handed goal on a Giroux giveaway that led to a 2-on-1 with Rasmussen beating Hunter Shepard, who gave up two goals on 12 shots.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 Jan. 2026
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But when the Dolphins gave him proper 1-on-1 opportunities outside, such as his 15-yard touchdown to Rhamondre Stevenson, Maye capitalized.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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The group partners with local yarn stores and manufacturers to sponsor the event, spread the word and provide free yarn at the game.—
Rebecca Tauber,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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In 2020, Natural Selection helped sponsor a bus service to provide safe transport for the kids and anyone else needing it.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
30 Oct. 2025
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Tailan New Energy, a solid-state battery startup backed by Chinese carmaker Changan, has successfully closed a B+ financing round exceeding $57 million aimed at accelerating the industrialization of its next-generation battery technology.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Jan. 2026
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The film, backed by the National Film Board of Canada, recently landed the 2026 Oscars shortlist and a Best Short Subject nomination at the 2026 Annie Awards.—
Destiny Jackson,
Deadline,
9 Jan. 2026
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Jacob LaGrone, 31, who faced life in prison, was granted deferred adjudication and placed on probation for seven years.—
Sarah Bahari,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Jan. 2026
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In October 2022, Delvey was granted a $10,000 bail bond and released from jail, but was required to remain in 24-hour home confinement with electronic monitoring and no access to social media until 2024, when she was allowed to move into the home of her friend Kelly Cutrone.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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Brisbane was awarded Olympic hosting rights in 2021, more than 11 years before the Games — the longest preparation time ever given to a winning host.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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Their most exciting decision — awarding Best Actress to Kathleen Chalfant for the MFL-ineligible Familiar Touch — won’t have any impact on the league, unfortunately, but Ethan Hawke picked up yet another valuable Best Actor win for his performance in Blue Moon.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
6 Jan. 2026
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Patients’ failure to take their medicine as prescribed is a major challenge that contributes to hundreds of thousands of preventable deaths and billions of dollars in health care costs annually.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Jan. 2026
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Joe Walsh, Sophia Vlahakis contributed to this report.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The standalone Grok app, which operates separately from the social network, still allows users to generate pictures without subscribing.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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While any one individual has the discretion to subscribe or not to the guidelines, public schools and federal food programs like SNAP enjoy much less leeway.—
Li Goldstein,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Invest (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invest%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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