investing (in)

present participle of invest (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for investing (in)
Verb
  • Tom Holland and Zendaya made promoting their new movie look like a casual date moment.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • The push is being led by tech giant Huawei through the Ultra HD Video Alliance, which is promoting its own HDR Vivid standard as an alternative to the Digital Cinema Initiatives certification framework that has governed cinema projection globally for decades.
    Marcus Lim, Variety, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • But capitalizing from one in back-to-back matches is unprecedented.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • Getting lucky and capitalizing.
    George Skelton, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Mercedes-Benz has been sponsoring the Masters for almost 20 years; the 140-year-old automaker came on as an inaugural sponsor of ANWA seven years ago.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Peters had asked about partisanship in granting major disaster declarations.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
  • In April, a Lake County judge tossed out Johnson’s life sentence, crediting him for the 30 years served, granting him parole and releasing him from prison.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • If the results hold, Whitcomb said Village Farms and its roughly two dozen investors backing the development would not return it to voters.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • But for every optimist backing Musk’s bid to establish a human colony on Mars is an investor on earth wondering if the plan will ever take off.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • The two sides agreed to a ceasefire on April 7, but Tehran continued to maintain a chokehold in the Strait of Hormuz, using it as leverage in negotiations and contributing to supply disruptions.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 14 June 2026
  • MacBeth later testified, helping authorities expose the scheme and contributing to a wave of arrests that revealed just how aggressively gambling interests were targeting college athletes at the time.
    David Mica, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • The family of former NFL star Aldon Smith is donating his brain to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries following his sudden death at age 36.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 June 2026
  • The family of former NFL star Aldon Smith is donating his brain to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries after his sudden death at age 36.
    Josh Dubow, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • As is traditional at tattoo conventions, each day of the Capitol City Classic wraps up with a tattoo competition, with judges awarding prizes to artwork in various styles.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026
  • Tesla relocated to Texas from California and last year won an appeal allowing Musk to keep his original pay package, while also awarding him a new deal worth as much as $1 trillion if the company meets certain targets.
    Bloomberg News, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
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“Investing (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/investing%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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