Example Sentences

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The statute that created the agency was clear about what Congress was funding: work of “substantial scholarly and cultural significance” that reflects “the diversity and richness of our American cultural heritage.”

From Slate • May 14, 2026

She added that there was no shortage of ideas for projects and the issue was funding.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Solana, in a statement following the heist, said it was funding new security initiatives for threat monitoring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The clinic had enough basic medications for three months, and there was funding to procure specialized medicine for patients with complicated illnesses.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

"The reason for the closure was funding," said Kamal Shah, volunteer chair of the community library.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024