invests (in)

Definition of invests (in)next
present tense third-person singular of invest (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for invests (in)
Verb
  • Holiday marketing promotes diamond jewelry only as Valentine's Day or milestone anniversary gifts.
    Malana VanTayler, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Select a potting mix that promotes drainage.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Before the vote on the moratorium, Eagle pointed out that Hood County has special protections under a section of the Local Government Code, subchapter 231K, which grants special protection of the Brazos River watershed, which is entirely in Hood County.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The new law grants the third commission stronger investigative powers than its predecessor, including the authority to seek search warrants through prosecutors if individuals or institutions refuse to provide evidence.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Florida lawmakers are assigning no new money this year for My Safe Florida Home, the popular home-hardening program that awards $10,000 grants to help Floridians upgrade their windows and doors.
    Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The Hogsett administration routinely awards those contracts without any competition, according to a city spokesperson.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • However, screening—or lack thereof—is only one factor that contributes to risk.
    Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2026
  • No one will introduce data showing how government policy contributes to building distress.
    Kenny Burgos, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Invests (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invests%20%28in%29. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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