invested (in)

past tense of invest (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for invested (in)
Verb
  • One way Flores capitalized was by sending LB Eric Wilson at Jahmyr Gibbs routinely, daring him to pick up blitzes.
    Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Boise State failed to capitalized, though, with Madsen throwing an awful interception to Nevada’s Bishop Turner on the very next play.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2025
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
  • That distaste didn’t hurt Spanberger and her ticket, because 18% of those unhappy voters backed her anyway.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The group has backed leading AI model developers such as OpenAI, as well as application-level startups like OpusClip, a generative-AI video-editing platform, and Tempus AI, which applies machine learning to precision medicine.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
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
  • Earlier this year, the Scottish government awarded funding to GGI that will be used to mentor 25 young African climate leaders through a year-long fellowship program.
    Erin McMullen, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • His work has been awarded the National Magazine Award, the Nelson Algren Award, and a literature fellowship from the National Endowment of the Arts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Invested (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invested%20%28in%29. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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