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Recent Examples of bankroll
Noun
Thanks to tech, anyone can now invest in things like art, wine, and even real estate without needing a huge bankroll. Pattie Ehsaei, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Welcome Bonuses and Promos Choosing the best casino bonus codes, especially welcome bonuses and promos, is crucial for maximizing your initial bankroll and extending your playtime. Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
The utility bankrolled political consultants whose companies propped up ghost candidates in Miami-Dade and elsewhere to confuse voters, split the vote and secure state Senate seats for friendlier legislators. Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025 The local administration says the tax credit, which was introduced in 1998, has become too expensive to bankroll. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bankroll
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bankroll
Noun
  • If signed into law, the funds would become available starting in 2026.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
  • While Argentina has received massive IMF loans in the past, previous governments had misspent most of the funds on subsidies to win elections.
    Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The trip taken by Garcia, Frost, Ansari and Dexter is not being financed by taxpayer dollars, according to a news release.
    Sudiksha Kochi, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • While Medicaid finances about 40 percent of all births nationwide, more than 64 percent of births by Black moms are covered by Medicaid.
    Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The ingredients should be properly distributed, a homogeneous blend without dry or empty pockets.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • This resulting pollution has had deleterious effects on the area’s residents, with some pockets of the region being estimated to confer a 700-times greater cancer risk relative to the national average.
    Henna Hundal, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As part of the measures, the government will subsidize the construction of underground power transmission lines to semiconductor clusters, as well as increase the funding ratio for infrastructure in advanced industrial complexes to 50% from 30%.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2025
  • And foreign governments like China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan all subsidize semiconductor manufacturing heavily with tools like grants and tax breaks.
    Ana Swanson, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One recent project developed navigation solutions for the West Bank, while another focused on connecting trauma survivors with healing resources.
    Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • These rival entities, designed to drain their counterparts of resources and influence, would serve as platforms for grandstanding rather than substantive cooperation.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024

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“Bankroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bankroll. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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