Example Sentences

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Bahrain, a close U.S. ally that hosts the Navy’s Fifth Fleet, is sponsoring the U.N. resolution, with a vote expected Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Most recently, he is sponsoring a bill to expand the “Shadow Wolves” program that enlists members of the Tohono O’odham Nation to help patrol the border.

From Slate • Sep. 8, 2025

In one example, major artificial intelligence firm Anthropic is sponsoring an upcoming exhibit at the Exploratorium, a science and art museum in San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2025

The sister of the current president and daughter of former president Ferdinand Marcos Snr - Imee Marcos - is sponsoring a bill that would prohibit manufacturers of baby food from adding sugar in their products.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

“Mom will get the visa. A university is sponsoring her,” Obiora said.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie