sponsoring

present participle of sponsor

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sponsoring
Verb
  • Floyd said the group also provides support to art teachers and school art programs through field trips and by funding art supplies.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Reef projects using old shells — after they have been dried for months to remove contamination — also are underway in Biscayne Bay, and NOAA is funding a $5 million oyster restoration effort in the Gulf.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • McCann said the city did not contribute any public funds toward the project as Wellhead Electric owns the property and is financing construction privately.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Studiocanal and Film4 are fully fulling financing the pic with Ron Halpern, Joe Naftalin and Isobel Carter overseeing for Studiocanal.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Insurance executives told the FT that the industry lacks the capacity to handle the kind of systemic, large-scale losses AI models could trigger, reflecting the sector’s broader unease about underwriting the unprecedented risks posed by generative AI providers.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Trump has called on NATO members to increase their defense spending to reduce America’s role in underwriting European security.
    Daniel Bush, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Those sentiments aren't constructive and can be rather patronizing.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Shop In Uptown Put your plastic to good use by patronizing Uptown’s lovely community of small businesses.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Sponsoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sponsoring. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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