finance
noun
the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
had financed
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past perfectof finance.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Harrison: We had financed this film ourselves, so we were being careful with the money.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
Before it collapsed, SVB claimed it had "financed or helped finance 62 percent of community solar projects in America," according to Washington Post business reporter Evan Halper.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2023
But he also noted that much of the evidence Rwanda produced showing that Rusesabagina had financed a rebel movement came from the FBI and Belgian authorities.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2023
Ellison said she understood that Alameda had financed the investments with short-term and open-term loans worth several billion dollars from external lenders in the cryptocurrency industry.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
Once he had financed Gay to go for turtles.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
