invest (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for invest (in)
Verb
  • Trump and his administrative have fired independent inspectors generals of 17 agencies, purged the Justice Department of attorneys who worked on the criminal investigations targeting him and pushed out top FBI executives promoted by former FBI Director Christopher Wray.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
  • By promoting local inventory, Temu’s products not only arrive faster to shoppers’ doorsteps, but the company also reduces its reliance on sellers who ship direct from China.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Reid has often been an effective secondary scorer, generally capitalizing off the gravity of his teammates.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Outside, which is always capitalized, refers to every place that is not Alaska.
    Mark Thiessen, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Winning lottery numbers are sponsored by Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Generally, most after-school programs need a faculty sponsor to be permitted to form on campus, and teachers may be too concerned about running afoul of the order to agree to sponsor a GSA club.
    Nico Lang, Them, 31 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Ronaldo, alongside racing driver Charles Leclerc, previously backed the watch-selling platform, Chrono24, Meanwhile, John Legend, J Balvin, and comedian Kevin Hart have invested in Bezel.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The result was a mix of songs backed by Chad Smith of Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Pino Palladino of Nine Inch Nails, and Josh Klinghoffer.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The new steel and aluminum tariffs Trump enacted Monday, however, don’t grant any exemptions.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
  • China's growing presence in America's backyard could grant the communist country access to Florida's coast, coinciding with a dramatic rise in Chinese national border encounters.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The contestants were awarded prizes totaling $461,500, with the biggest being $125,000 and the smallest being $3,750.
    Esther Kang, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Every season for the past 14 years, the NFL and USAA have partnered together to award one player with the Salute to Service Award.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • CEOs seeking government contracts, tariff waivers, or favorable antitrust rulings stop contributing to Democratic candidates, funding civil rights or democracy initiatives, and investing in independent media.
    STEVEN LEVITSKY, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Blair Mosley and Kensley Vest contributed seven points each, and Brooklynn Northeim was another key contributor with eight points.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Here is a roundup of high school varsity action on Friday, Feb. 7. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed?
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
  • For more from Adam Levine, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday, or subscribe here.
    Joelle Goldstein, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Invest (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invest%20%28in%29. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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