backer

Example Sentences

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Kalshi and Polymarket have each recently had discussions with potential backers about fundraising rounds that would value them near that figure, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal

For backers of Ohio One, they are too important for our supply ever to be in doubt.

From The Wall Street Journal

But for a ceasefire to hold it would have to be accompanied by an agreement that regional backers stop arming the parties - and that will not be easy to achieve.

From BBC

Brazil -- the world's largest producer of coffee, meat and soybeans, among other foodstuffs -- was one of the strongest backers of the deal.

From Barron's

Germany, Ukraine’s largest European backer, ordered eight new Patriot systems in 2024 at roughly €2 billion apiece, equivalent to $2.33 billion, but has yet to receive even a provisional delivery date, German officials say.

From The Wall Street Journal