sponsored
Britishadjective
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One was a conversation with Prof. Robert P. George at an event sponsored by the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
No, these were good old-fashioned pirates, sponsored by the Barbary states: the kingdom of Morocco was independent, while Algiers, Tripoli and Tunis owed a loose allegiance to the Ottoman Empire.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026
The price paid for sponsored posts on social media is not as standardised as rates in traditional media, such as television commercials, Duffy said.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
The Dodger stadium event was apparently an annual gathering sponsored by the California Credit Union — and later by an affiliated foundation — to honor deserving new teachers as “Rookies of the Year.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 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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