as in financed
to provide money for
several investors agreed to capitalize the new venture
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Recent Examples of capitalized
The Marlins quickly capitalized with a game-tying two-run double by Liam Hicks.
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Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Grasso quickly capitalized and put Barber in a rear-naked chokehold.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Pietra Tordin capitalized, stealing the ball and getting a shot off despite having a defender on each side.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Like Friday’s game at Orlando, Summit FC gave up some possession and opportunities on which Gotham FC nearly capitalized.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
The Sharks pulled Nedeljkovic late and the Flyers capitalized.
—CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
However, many of them appear to be well capitalized.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
While Andrew McCutchen, playing for the third straight day, started in left, Mark Canha got the DH role and capitalized.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
However, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo are well capitalized, as seen in the results from the Fed’s stress test last summer.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Grasso quickly capitalized and put Barber in a rear-naked chokehold.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2026
Pietra Tordin capitalized, stealing the ball and getting a shot off despite having a defender on each side.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Like Friday’s game at Orlando, Summit FC gave up some possession and opportunities on which Gotham FC nearly capitalized.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
The Sharks pulled Nedeljkovic late and the Flyers capitalized.
—CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
However, many of them appear to be well capitalized.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
While Andrew McCutchen, playing for the third straight day, started in left, Mark Canha got the DH role and capitalized.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 15 Mar. 2026
However, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo are well capitalized, as seen in the results from the Fed’s stress test last summer.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitalized
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Social Security is financed by a payroll tax paid for by employers and employees.—
Asher Notheis,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Mar. 2026
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Garrett will offer a warm welcome again this week, as Caffe Lucca hosts its first dinners in one of Dallas’ most notable dining districts, the bustling Knox area, home to a fleet of new buildings financed by billionaire Michael Dell.—
Sarah Blaskovich,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Mar. 2026
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The festival is funded in part by the city of Charlotte, with additional support from the Hispanic Federation.—
Adam Bell
April 2,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2026
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This will be funded through a grant that the city says had to be used by June 30.—
Carmela Karcher,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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On top of changes to Medicaid, the recent expiration of enhanced tax credits that heavily subsidized the cost of health insurance sold through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, will add to the country’s uninsured numbers In coming years.—
Suzanne King,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
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The gallery, which was founded in 1995, was originally subsidized by the Chicago Southland Economic Development Corporation.—
Janice Neumann,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Capitalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitalized. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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