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sponsored

British  
/ ˈspɒnsəd /

adjective

  1. denoting an activity organized to raise money for a charity in which sponsors agree to donate money on completion of the activity, or a specified period or amount of it, by participants

    a sponsored walk

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Some campaign finance advocates are concerned that voters could increasingly be influenced by social media posts that they don’t know are sponsored.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The book, sponsored by the Vermont-based flour producer, is organized around crust styles, ranging from the original Neapolitan to New American.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Logan Paul, the world-famous YouTuber-turned-wrestler, has had his show sponsored by Polymarket.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The California law requires influencers to disclose in a political post’s audio or text that it was sponsored and who paid for it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

To jump-start the youngest children into a better life, she sponsored a kindergarten.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

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