refinancing

verb

Definition of refinancingnext
present participle of refinance
as in financing

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  1. underwriting
  2. advocating
  3. endorsing
  4. subsidizing
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  • Major Pro Tour Sponsors Each of the pro tours has cultivated major sponsors over the years, with brands serving as title sponsors for events or just generally underwriting the operations of the tour.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The top investment banks — Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley — are not underwriting Cerebras’ IPO.
    Peter Cohan, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of underwriting
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  • By advocating for a military that restricts opportunities based on religion or gender, Hegseth seeks to effectively treat millions of Americans as second-class citizens, forbidden from serving their country in the armed forces.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This year’s protest also included a petition advocating for attendees to boycott Art Basel Miami Beach until the city of Miami and Miami Dade County divest from their Israel bonds.
    Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of advocating
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  • This year’s presidential election was a historic one for weed, with both major presidential candidates endorsing marijuana legalization for the first time ever.
    Mary Jane Gibson, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The records put an end to a monthslong controversy over whether Winfrey was paid for endorsing the former Democratic presidential nominee.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of endorsing
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  • The company is heavily subsidizing the exec’s travel, without even getting a tax deduction if there’s no bona fide security reason to take the plane for a weekend jaunt to Aspen.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Those tariffs largely reflected the government's conclusion that China was unfairly subsidizing those industries.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of subsidizing
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