invested (in)

past tense of invest (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for invested (in)
Verb
  • In general, expenditures expected to provide benefits beyond one year are capitalized rather than expensed immediately.
    Colin Dodds, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 June 2026
  • Earthling capitalized, earthly not capitalized when not referring specifically to the planet.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • As well as Powerade, owned by the Coca-Cola Company, Fox’s in-game adverts have also been sponsored by Lenovo, another official FIFA sponsor.
    Tom Burrows, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • Albertsons has sponsored the event since its inception, and Chevron joined in 2021 as the presenting sponsor.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • While spending time outdoors can help boost mood, support the body's production of vitamin D and reduce screen time, dermatologists warn that excessive sun exposure — especially as promoted by the tanmaxxing trend — can be dangerous.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • China’s military promoted two new generals after an anti-corruption purge thinned the country’s ranks.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Geevarghese, with the Bernie Sanders-backed Our Revolution, said progressive candidates are tapping into a sense that elites are benefiting at the expense of ordinary Americans.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Johnson is no political ally of the Operating Engineers, who backed Paul Vallas against him in the 2023 mayoral runoff.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • It is preserved in the daily choices of people who work hard, honor family, build businesses, educate children, serve communities, welcome newcomers, respect institutions, and refuse to take freedom for granted.
    Phil Kafarakis, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • He was granted permission to travel to New York for the event.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • In 2022, a jury awarded Depp more than $10 million in damages, while Heard won one of her counterclaims and was awarded $2 million.
    Charlie Carballo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Restaurant Pearl Morissette—a 42-acre biodynamic farm with an agrarian-centric tasting menu—was just awarded its second Michelin Star, and sits at North America’s third best restaurant.
    Kate Dingwall, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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“Invested (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invested%20%28in%29. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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