invest as
phrasal verb
invested as; investing as; invests as
formal
: to give (someone) the power and authority of (a particular position or title)
The group invested her as chairperson.
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In other words, they were all invested as being as low profile as Daredevil usually is.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Extrapolating these trends, equipment suppliers won’t need to invest as much on bandwidth expansion but instead will focus on improving the margins on existing lines of products.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2025
For women looking to build investment confidence, the best approach is to start small, seek supportive financial communities and embrace investing as an ongoing journey rather than a single decision.
—Odiri Oginni, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The initiative could invest as much as $500 billion over four years.
—Ismaeel Naar, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Extrapolating these trends, equipment suppliers won’t need to invest as much on bandwidth expansion but instead will focus on improving the margins on existing lines of products.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Feb. 2025
For women looking to build investment confidence, the best approach is to start small, seek supportive financial communities and embrace investing as an ongoing journey rather than a single decision.
—Odiri Oginni, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
The initiative could invest as much as $500 billion over four years.
—Ismaeel Naar, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Invest as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/invest%20as. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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