patronage
Example Sentences
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The Treasury Department added that it has now imposed sanctions on over 200 individuals, entities and vessels operating under Shamkhani's patronage.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The tool of our age, the break from the patronage networks of the past, is AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
But power also brought access to patronage, protection and, critics allege, opportunities for enrichment.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
“The Magic Flute,” one of the world’s two or three most popular operas, needs no such patronage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Instead, it took the patronage of the “decadent” Ptolemies to put ancient Greek science—and book collecting—on a firm institutional footing.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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