was financing
- past progressive of finance.
Example Sentences
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Bolt two: Allen was financing the Experience Music Project, his museum/temple to pop music at Seattle Center, and thought it would be cool to partner with a radio station.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
Consumer Watchdog President Jamie Court said given Garcetti’s request, the address is “absolutely a public record,” as taxpayer money was financing the efforts of firefighters and police officers during the Woolsey fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2019
“He was very well linked, to the point where some people suspected he was financing extremist groups. I personally was convinced he was doing his job as a journalist and covering both sides.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2018
"Ivan was financing some of the work on St Thomas. I saw John go from a scientist with a white coat to a full blown hippy," he remembers.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2014
As I was financing the machines of both parties, his task was not difficult, though delicate.
From The Plum Tree by Ashe, E. M.