sponsor
noun
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
sponsoring
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present participleof sponsor.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, the gender and sexuality studies program is sponsoring a town hall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
State-owned bodies are not banned from sponsoring clubs under Premier League rules.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
A two-time Oscar-winning supervising sound editor, Baker Landers is vice president of California Post Alliance, the group sponsoring the bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Lastly, the law allows plans to include language permitting workers old enough to be subject to RMDs to skip them while working for the company sponsoring the plan.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
A group from my sponsoring church met me outside the terminal and drove me to an apartment I would share with other Lost Boys.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
