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past tense form of sponsor.
past participle of sponsor.

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sponsored

British

/ ˈspɒnsəd /

adjective

denoting an activity organized to raise money for a charity in which sponsors agree to donate money on completion of the activity, or a specified period or amount of it, by participants

a sponsored walk

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Financial support came from the Chen Yong Foundation of the Zhongmei Group, a sponsored research project from Myelogene Inc., the L.K.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

But the BBC has spoken to a number of people who claim they were promised training and support to secure sponsored healthcare jobs that never became available to apply for.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

The House bill, sponsored by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, includes a similar line.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The department also sponsored legislation signed by the governor last month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

She sponsored a trolley campaign in New York State and an automobile tour across Illinois.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

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