underwriters

Definition of underwritersnext
plural of underwriter
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Noun
  • The three-story facility has been named the Shiley STEM Initiative building in honor of philanthropist Darlene Marcos Shiley, one of the largest benefactors of USD, a private Catholic university located in San Diego’s Linda Vista neighborhood.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
  • The orphanage was funded by a group of wealthy benefactors that included Chae-ni’s grandmother.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • School is where some learn to expect rejection by peers, teachers, and bureaucracies–and others don’t.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
  • George Saunders reflects on the deep bonds between writers and their teachers.
    Ian Crouch, New Yorker, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Close to 100 coaches representing 60 colleges signed up for the Orland Park event, although Power Four conference schools were not a part of the equation in any of the state’s combines.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • There is also a $500 million investment in literacy coaches and math support staff at struggling schools.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, even some advocates of free trade have come around to the idea that certain tariffs can be justified on strategic and national-security grounds, especially when working with an avowedly mercantilist country like China.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Those connections could be tested under a new leader, depending on who takes office, with more power shifting to the community advocates who sometimes clash with corporate interests, an east Charlotte leader told The Charlotte Observer.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • While the emotional weight of a mother defending her child is undeniable, supporters of Save Girls’ Sports argue compassion for one athlete should not come at the expense of opportunities for other young women.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • In recent months, McCann and a team of supporters, including many public school teachers, have knocked on hundreds of doors, arguing that McCann is the candidate who most supports public education, including the state’s flagship public university, which is located in her district.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 14 May 2026
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