bankroll

Example Sentences

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But for Warner Bros. executives and investors, two individual films meant that the “Harry Potter” bankroll could continue even longer.

From Salon

The Amazon Fund, a conservation program, was established by Brazil in 2008 and has bankrolled efforts to curb deforestation in the world’s largest rainforest.

From New York Times

It also helped that he was wealthy enough to bankroll much of what then was the most expensive campaign in city history.

From Los Angeles Times

"In reality, the bank is polluting our communities, bankrolling climate chaos and Indigenous rights violations to the tune of billions."

From Salon

After years of scandal and losses, 167-year-old Credit Suisse came to the brink of collapse before Zurich-based rival UBS rode to the rescue with a merger engineered and bankrolled by the Swiss authorities last month.

From Reuters