Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invest (in)
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Ramstead is a firefighter and paramedic who was hired by the Pasadena Fire Department in 2005 and promoted to the rank of captain in 2016.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026 -
This will help maintain a manageable size for indoor growing and promote a bushier appearance.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
9 Feb. 2026
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Brown went on to miss the free throw, but ended up grabbing the offensive rebound and center Luka Garza capitalized by making a basket to complete the four-point possession and cut the Heat’s lead from 21 to 17 within the first 29 seconds of the third quarter.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2026
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Steady, consistent and rarely out of contention, Bell is poised to capitalize.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 Jan. 2026
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Once in the program, a minimum of 40 schools must sponsor the sport at a varsity level for it to be considered for the next stages.—
Maura Carey,
Fortune,
10 Feb. 2026
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The Winter Youth Olympic Games sponsor the sport as well, and unlike the men, there is diversity at the top.—
Dana ONeil,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Over the decades, Berlin has largely embraced that heritage — backing Iranian protesters during the Woman, Life, Freedom movement, condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and offering a platform to Ukrainian filmmakers in exile.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Feb. 2026
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Reilly backed former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas in the 2023 election, and has been an outspoken critic of Mayor Brandon Johnson.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2026
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DeepSeek, Alibaba, and other Chinese tech giants ByteDance and Tencent have been granted conditional approvals by Beijing to purchase a certain amount of H200s, Reuters reported last month, citing anonymous sources.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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The blow was particularly devastating because the show has no big investors or grant financing, Smook said.—
Alex Wigglesworth,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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Porter’s Redevelopment Commission last month awarded a $1,668,400 contract for the trail’s development.—
Jim Woods,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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The latter stemmed from some cricketers being awarded a gallon of beer.—
Juliana Kim,
NPR,
11 Feb. 2026
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Fox News’ Jackson Thompson contributed to this report.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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Information for this article was contributed by Audrey McAvoy, Darlene Superville and Julie Walker of The New York Times.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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If this newsletter isn't already getting conveniently delivered to your inbox, click here to subscribe.—
Jim Reineking,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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Its Hong Kong public tranche was subscribed more than 700 times, while the international offering was nearly 38 times covered, signaling strong investor appetite for Chinese AI and semiconductor names.—
Lee Ying Shan,Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Invest (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invest%20%28in%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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