Thesaurus results for SPONSORSHIP

sponsorship

noun

as in patronage

the financial support and general guidance for an undertaking a youth softball league under the sponsorship of local businesses

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Recent Examples of sponsorship Jordan Bush, the founder of Thank God for Bitcoin, says the organization has turned down several offers to promote certain crypto projects and sponsorships. —

Bracey Harris, NBC news, 28 Mar. 2026 For decades after the war, Germany’s attempts to atone for that history through a deep commitment to pacifism obliged defense companies to keep a low profile, avoiding sponsorships and splashy ad campaigns. —

Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026 Fans will probably notice that the biggest difference this year is the $125-million sponsorship deal with Uniqlo, a Japanese apparel company that bought center field. —

Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026 The setup also creates new opportunities for hospitality and sponsorship tied to the broader campus. —

Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026 Public financial records for The Kennedy Center from fiscal 2024 underscore how the award is a driver of revenue, thanks to its corporate sponsorship and streaming deal with Netflix. —

Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2026 Usually, leagues pursue broadcast rights, sponsorship and game day revenues, like ticketing, merchandise and concessions. —

Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 26 Mar. 2026 Those details will have to be worked out in a sponsorship agreement, but by approving it ahead of time, commissioners gave County Administrator Monica Cepero the flexibility to adjust the amount based on what Broward gets in return. —

Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026 Information on tickets and sponsorships can be found here. —

Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026

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Illinois and Chicago are high-tax, big-promise blue strongholds with long, tawdry histories of waste, fraud, patronage, insider deals and blatant corruption.

— Andy Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Rollicking Japanese City Pop era tunes from the ‘80s and ‘90s keep energy levels up; on Sundays, off-duty geiko or maiko may be sitting at a cozy banquette nearby—they’re given a discount to encourage a local patronage, too.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026