invests (in)

present tense third-person singular of invest (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invests (in)
Verb
  • Whereas reading on a tablet exposes your body to sleep-disrupting blue light, this reading light has a 670 nanometer red light bulb that actually promotes natural melatonin production.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Sugar promotes inflammation in the body and saturated fat boosts serum cholesterol.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Whether your business sponsors the local baseball team, participates in a yearly 5K or becomes a premier sponsor of the local food bank, the residual benefits can produce good feelings about your brand as well as financial benefits for the business itself.
    Jimi Gibson, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
Verb
  • Instead of raising a fund, BVG capitalizes its investments on a deal-by-deal basis.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Grimes has also been working on Winter Wishes, a program that grants a wish to every student who signs up.
    Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The Global Methane Hub, which grants out about $100 million a year to projects that seek to reduce methane emissions, received its second gift from Scott, this time for $60 million.
    Thalia Beaty, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • What else is going on Rebecca Grossman and an ex-Dodger were found liable for the crash that killed two boys; a jury awards $176 million.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • Back then, Jagland was the secretary general of the European Council and chairman of the committee that awards the Nobel peace prize.
    Ola Morris Innset, The Dial, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Second, exercise contributes to weight management, a very important factor because excess body fat, and especially belly fat, promotes inflammation which accelerates cancer.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 22 Aug. 2025
  • The investment secures the sawmill’s future and contributes to the green transition’s growing need for timber construction.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Invests (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invests%20%28in%29. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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