INVESTING (IN) Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

investing (in)

verb

present participle of invest (in)

as in promoting

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On social media, influencers are everywhere, sharing shopping recommendations and lifestyle content or promoting beliefs about health or politics.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
Vogue’s September cover star has been on an LBD kick as of late, promoting her new show, The Shards, in everything from a Breakfast at Tiffany’s-esque Prada number to an ode to Carolyn Bessette Kennedy.

— Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of promoting

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Bad actors are capitalizing, evidenced by a growing number of infiltrations at an alarming degree of speed, scale, and efficiency.

— Will Townsend, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
These livestreams offer customers the chance to buy small trinkets hidden behind plastic boxes, capitalizing off the element of mystery and surprise.

— Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of capitalizing

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Yet instead of granting both their scope, Sullivan tends to let these extremes slide toward a middle ground.

— Sara Holdren, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2026
Proactive development strategies are crucial, including exposing candidates to enterprise problems, granting access to senior executives, and utilizing executive coaching.

— Roberta Matuson, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of granting

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Separately, PalmPay, the fintech company launched in Nigeria with backing from Transsion and China’s NetEase, is seeking about $200 million ahead of a potential Hong Kong IPO that could value it at more than $1 billion.

— Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 15 Aug. 2026
The album highlight, placed towards the end of the track list, features Geese frontman Cameron Winter on backing vocals.

— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of backing

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Other factors, including enormous public debt piles, are also contributing to elevated yields.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026
Prescription glasses account for 75% of sales with sunglasses contributing $2 billion or just over a fifth and contact lenses the remainder.

— Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of contributing

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Daniels’ potential legal claims against LSU Often, when an alumnus has a beef with a former school, the response is to stop donating, decline to renew season tickets or something similar to send a message.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 Aug. 2026
To implement these programs, Schwalbach has committed to donating his entire school board salary — over $180,000 in a four-year period — to further student success.

— James Wilkins, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026

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