INVESTING (IN) Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

investing (in)

verb

present participle of invest (in)

as in promoting

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Lemon balm, which aids sleep by promoting relaxation and reducing anxiety.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson July 17, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
Ads promoting Democratic candidates, on the other hand, shy away from specific policy proposals.

— Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 17 July 2026

Definition of promoting

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At the Big Ten office, capitalizing means reshaping the league’s inventory and creating special events that place its best programs, environments and star athletes into key television windows.

— Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 June 2026
And seeing their dad capitalizing off this situation makes my heart break for all the people that have been sending money.

— Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026

Definition of capitalizing

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Children’s said that the plaintiffs were attempting to force it to stop granting admitting privileges to physicians who refused to offer gender-affirming care, which would ultimately harm patients.

— Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 15 July 2026
Even the standard rooms are sizable, and all include an outdoor living area that extends the usable space while still granting privacy.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Definition of granting

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The goals have flown in at the 2026 World Cup, with corners contributing to a significant number of them.

— Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 14 July 2026
Heritage, by comparison, derives its momentum from a much broader mix of categories, with everything from video games and trading cards to sports memorabilia, coins and fine art contributing to its record-breaking first half.

— Daniel Cassady for ARTnews, Robb Report, 13 July 2026

Definition of contributing

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Plus, Scott has invested in climate action, donating $90 million to the Forests, People, Climate (FPC) collaborative determined to end tropical deforestation.

— Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 9 July 2026
Creators got the word out about donating to Mariners Care and receiving a gold ferry boat.

— Emma Cortes Ellendt, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of donating

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He was taken to Guanjay, where he was held for nearly a year without receiving a hearing, despite a national law forbidding authorities to detain a person for more than six months without awarding them a trial.

— News Desk, Artforum, 15 July 2026
The first case went to trial in 2023 and ended with jurors awarding Carroll $5 million in damages.

— Mark Berman, Washington Post, 14 July 2026

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