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sponsors

NOUN

person who helps, promotes

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advocate backer benefactor patron promoter supporter underwriter

STRONG

angel godparent guarantor mainstay surety sustainer

WEAK

another adherent grubstaker

Antonyms

STRONGEST

antagonist enemy opponent opposer opposition

VERB

help, promote

Synonyms

STRONGEST

back bankroll finance fund guarantee subsidize

STRONG

grubstake patronize stake

WEAK

answer for be responsible for put up money vouch for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

take

WEAK

disapprove discourage hurt

Example Sentences

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They’ve said the money will come from a mix of sources, including corporate sponsors, ticket sales, merchandise, the federal government and the International Olympic Committee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Adidas and its fellow World Cup sponsors from Budweiser to Marriott Bonvoy for years have been gearing up for the tournament set to take place across the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“It shines light on what advisory rights DAF donors actually have, and whether sponsors can revoke them,” says Richard Fox, a lawyer specializing in charitable planning.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Schneider and Murphy, the bill’s sponsors, couldn’t offer any estimates of cost.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

My avatar was still one of the High Five, so my vidfeed drew millions of viewers every day, regardless of what I aired, and this allowed me to sell commercial time to my various sponsors.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline