invest (in)

verb

Definition of invest (in)next
as in to promote

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invest (in)
  1. promote
  2. capitalize
  3. sponsor
  4. back
  5. grant
  6. award
  7. contribute
  8. subscribe
Verb
  • The administration's last-minute federal rules and regulations have been in the works for months to promote components of Biden's agenda ‒ such as combatting climate change, reducing fees for consumers and lowering drug prices.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Finding and tracking a big, healthy bear is a positive sign for the Black Bear Program and efforts to promote the recovery of the bear population in Mississippi.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of promote
Verb
  • But if Democrats are eager to distance themselves broadly from what played out in the last election, O'Malley may be able to capitalize in an attempt to be seen as more of an outsider than his main competitors.
    Hunter Woodall, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Now private equity and venture capital enterprises such as College Sports Tomorrow, Smash Capital and Collegiate Athletics Solutions are looking to buy in, and the schools with the most valuable athletic programs sit in the best position to capitalize.
    Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of capitalize
Verb
  • Most plans are sponsored by employer or government clients who foot part of the bill and have a say in what gets covered.
    Stephanie Kelly and Julie Steenhuysen, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Cassie Chambers Armstrong, then representing District 8 on the council, sponsored the legislation.
    Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of sponsor
Verb
  • The former and future president has still continued to back Kennedy as his choice to oversee agencies including the Food and Drug Administration.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Theo Organic Pure Dark 70% Dark Chocolate: Lots of bitterness here, without any sweetness to back it up.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of back
Verb
  • Interiors group Sanderson, which supplies fabric and wallpaper to the Royal Households, for one, was granted a new royal warrant by Kings Charles.
    Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The 14th Amendment deals mainly with equal protections granted to citizens under the law.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of grant
Verb
  • The Heisman Trophy The Heisman Trophy, first awarded in 1935, is one of the most prestigious honors in American sports, recognizing the most outstanding player in college football.
    Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Co-star Clarence Maclin was also awarded best supporting actor for his role in the story of the real-life Rehabilitation Through the Arts program at the maximum security prison.
    Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of award
Verb
  • With a tougher stance on China expected from the incoming Trump administration, could the next trade war instead be focused around chips, which arguably have permeated every facet of our lives? — CNBC’s Samantha Subin contributed to this report.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Not only has Nicko contributed on every one of Iron Maiden’s studio albums since 1983’s Piece of Mind, but Iron Maiden hasn't toured with any other drummer since McBrain joined the band.
    Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of contribute
Verb
  • While Autopilot comes as a standard option in all new Tesla vehicles, owners pay an up-front premium, or subscribe monthly to use FSD.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Get three posts generated free, then subscribe for daily content help.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of subscribe
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