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finance

[fi-nans, fahy-nans] / fɪˈnæns, ˈfaɪ næns /
NOUN
economic affairs
Synonyms
STRONGEST
banking business commerce economics investment
STRONG
accounts money
WEAK
financial affairs money management
VERB
offer loan money; set up in business
Synonyms
STRONGEST
back bankroll fund guarantee promote sponsor subsidize support underwrite
STRONG
bank capitalize endow float grubstake juice patronize stake
WEAK
go for lay on one loan shark pay for pick up the check pick up the tab prime the pump provide funds provide security put up money raise dough
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disapprove discourage hurt refuse reject
WEAK
call in take

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The family has mounted an online campaign urging Steve Ballmer, the billionaire former Microsoft chief who owns the Inglewood-based Los Angeles Clippers, to help finance the cameras.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

That includes Espino, who said Habitat for Humanity recently had found a way to help finance the rebuild for her multigenerational family.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Alongside Lee, Randolph hired Hartbeat’s former head of finance and operations, Manveer Sehmi, as chief financial officer, and former Paramount talent and development executive Heather Johns as head of content and creator partnerships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He’s also wondering whether CoreWeave can finance and deliver on its “aggressive” artificial-intelligence buildout more generally.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

One and a half blocks from the market was the handsomely refurbished mansion of Robert Morris, a wealthy manufacturer who had used his fortune to help finance the Revolutionary War.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

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