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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  • Within weeks, over one million individuals met with the digital Santa, advocating their right to be on the nice list.
    Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Discussions about reforming this program have intensified, with some advocating for the removal of country-specific caps on green cards to address extensive backlogs faced by applicants from countries including India.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of advocating
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  • Musk’s contributions have ranged from endorsing GB News commentator Alex Armstrong’s call to ban Starmer from office (which is not possible under the UK’s constitution), to commenting on Peters’ work.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Congress could pass legislation endorsing the proposal, compelling reason or not.
    Michael Wilner, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of endorsing
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  • Then why is the public subsidizing this activity?
    Evan Simon, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
  • His research findings can be applied China’s current strategy of subsidizing distressed companies, which is driving cheaper exports into global markets and could pose challenges for local suppliers.
    IESE Business School, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of subsidizing
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