bankroller
/ (ˈbæŋkˌrəʊlə) /
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noun
the person or organization that provides the finance for a project, business, etc
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Words nearby bankroller
bank of issue, bank on, bank paper, bank rate, bankroll, bankroller, bank run, bankrupt, bankruptcy, bankruptcy order, bankrupt worm
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How to use bankroller in a sentence
Arnold Rothstein, who was really more a mob bankroller than a mob leader, worked with all kinds of people.
Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Live In: Kevin Baker’s New York|Allen Barra|September 23, 2013|DAILY BEASTThe firm is owned by Robert Rowling, a Dallas-based oilman and major bankroller of conservative causes.