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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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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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