bankroll

Example Sentences

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Big Tech may increasingly sell stock to bankroll $820 billion AI boom.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Mejia said Sokoloff’s mother — married to Jonathan Sokoloff, managing partner of private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners — was trying to bankroll the seat for her son.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Will they keep faith and bankroll a head coach who was backed with a £450m transfer outlay last summer, or cut their losses to make a fresh start?

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Musk accused Brockman and Altman of “stealing a charity,” convincing him to bankroll OpenAI as a nonprofit only to flip it into a for-profit company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

With this bankroll, he was able to purchase and outfit a three-masted, coal-powered barkentine called Polaris from a Norwegian firm that specialized in polar vessels.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong