INVESTING (IN) Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

investing (in)

verb

present participle of invest (in)

as in promoting

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Rohlfing has also pledged to strengthen core county services, including public safety, infrastructure and public works, while promoting a more business-friendly environment to attract and retain employers.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
Padel clubs are increasingly promoting it as more than a sport, offering spaces where people can work, eat and socialize alongside the courts.

— Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 25 July 2026

Definition of promoting

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At the Big Ten office, capitalizing means reshaping the league’s inventory and creating special events that place its best programs, environments and star athletes into key television windows.

— Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 June 2026
And seeing their dad capitalizing off this situation makes my heart break for all the people that have been sending money.

— Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026

Definition of capitalizing

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And being vigilant when granting AI agents unrestricted permissions — to use external apps on one’s behalf, or to be able to edit and write with autonomy — might help keep one safe.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
But Marchand didn't describe granting ESPN a few minutes of courtesy.

— Dan Zaksheske OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026

Definition of granting

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Various countries are contributing to ongoing upgrades for the collider, including special magnets from China, crystals from Italy and cast-iron shielding from Pakistan.

— Lisa Song, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
Wines and spirits also had some good news, with houses such as Ardbeg and Chandon contributing to a 5 percent increase in Q2; the spirits sector across the board has seen a few struggles lately, with closing distilleries across the globe.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 27 July 2026

Definition of contributing

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Charities that offer free furniture pickup Hauling a sectional or a solid-wood dining table out of a fifth-floor walk-up isn’t realistic for most people, which is why free pickup services can be the difference between donating and giving up.

— Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026
Gifting meaningful items, setting boundaries, and donating thoughtfully ensure a smoother transition.

— Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2026

Definition of donating

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So far in 2026, the company has held two online competitions for Footbollen on its companion mobile app, awarding a few hundred dollars in prize money.

— Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 30 July 2026
Trump was included in many different aspects, including Infantino awarding him FIFA’s inaugural Peace Prize back in December.

— Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026

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