sponsor
noun
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
sponsoring
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present participleof sponsor.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Lastly, the law allows plans to include language permitting workers old enough to be subject to RMDs to skip them while working for the company sponsoring the plan.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
She spent her lifetime giving back to Appalachia and other regions of her home state, sponsoring literacy programs and building the Dollywood theme park to attract tourism and create jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
But finance is now the leading sector, sponsoring five of the 17 teams, with Everton having signed a deal with CMC Markets.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But that changed late Tuesday, when Beutner sent a letter to state Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi, a South Bay Democrat who is sponsoring the legislation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Well,” said Curie, with deadpan irony, “how proud your sponsoring scythe must be to have the first perfect pupil in human history.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
