crowdfunded
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The breakthrough has brought delight to the scientists but also the thousands of cat lovers that originally crowdfunded the research.
From BBC • May 15, 2025
The crowdfunded movie about a trans Joker began being shown at festivals, starting with the world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2022.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2024
During his trial, Houck drew masses of protesters and crowdfunded more than $400,000, a sum that—because he was not actually convicted—went largely into trust funds for his children.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2024
The family crowdfunded the estimated cost of repairs and an additional $20,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024
Around $5 million was crowdfunded to distribute the movie after the original distributor Disney dropped the picture.
From Washington Times • Nov. 4, 2023
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