invested (in)

Definition of invested (in)next
past tense of invest (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for invested (in)
Verb
  • 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
  • The Hoosiers capitalized and scored both of their first-half touchdowns after each stop.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Despite multiple reports from the students' parents and other employees and school families, the complaint claims, Milwaukee Public Schools leadership didn't take disciplinary actions against Kalumbula, but promoted him to acting principal of Milwaukee French Immersion School.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Wash has been promoted to director of programming and original productions at Screambox, Variety has learned.
    William Earl, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Here currently in the United States backed by the courts, the legislative branch and the Justice Department, our president has acquired tremendous power.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Spirit, energy and enthusiasm When there were loud external calls for upgrades at safety in August, head coach Dave Canales firmly backed Scott because of his leadership and understanding of the defense.
    Mike Kaye January 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On Friday night the Supreme Court granted the request to block full SNAP payments as the case works its way through the courts.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Jennifer and her three surviving co-conspirators were granted an appeal for their first-degree murder charges in May 2023.
    Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In the fall, Fuerza Regida and Street Mob Records awarded four full scholarships for Cal State San Bernardino students and provided free meals to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) beneficiaries when the government shutdown delayed the distribution of benefits.
    Andrea Flores Jan. 8, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Although Hall won his third Vezina Trophy — at the time awarded to the goalies on the team that allowed the fewest goals — in 1966-67, the Hawks left him unprotected in the NHL expansion draft, and the Blues pounced.
    Chris Kuc, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Invested (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invested%20%28in%29. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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