invests (in)

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

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Verb
  • The Vitamin C Super Serum+ promotes a more youthful and healthy-looking complexion by improving the appearance of wrinkles and dark spots, revealing smoother and brighter-looking skin.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The steamy climate, which promotes overgrown plant life, doesn’t help.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Gilead owns a roughly 25% stake in Galapagos, and has an agreement with the company that grants access to its drug-discovery platform.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 24 Mar. 2026
  • From my reading of the Constitution, the 14th Amendment pretty clearly grants citizenship to everyone born in America.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Created to honor the legacy and impact of late Charlotte Observer Hornets beat writer Rick Bonnell, the scholarship awards $10,000 annually via the Hornets Foundation to a journalism student enrolled at a university or college in North Carolina.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The newest award, now in its 4th year, is The Monte Livermore Celebration of Nature Award, which awards $2,000 for an outstanding work of art featuring flowers, trees, plants and landscapes.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The blend poses a danger to cars, and a higher blend contributes to the emission of pollutants.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • These ranges closely match the wavelengths most readily absorbed by cytochrome c oxidase, a key enzyme in the mitochondrial electron transport chain that contributes to the formation of the cellular fuel known as adenosine triphosphate (ATP).
    Lynne Peeples, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Invests (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invests%20%28in%29. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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