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[spon-ser] / ˈspɒn sər /




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The show’s corporate sponsors are companies that the Department of Transportation oversees, and Boeing is one such sponsor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The United States had initially announced in July its intent to delist Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism, a move seen as a vote of confidence in Sharaa.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

The Clippers contend they did nothing different than numerous other teams across the sports landscape do by introducing a player to a potential sponsor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

At other CD&R-owned companies, creditors are now seeking leverage against a sponsor that once had little trouble winning flexible lending terms.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

And Representative Clark, the sponsor of the texting ban, which he’d gotten on the agenda for a final airing, wasn’t anywhere to be found.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

But they are unintentionally linked by their stars and sponsors.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Corporate sponsors including Boeing, Starlink, and Shell have also contributed.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

IndyCar and Penske Racing will pay much of the $35 million cost to stage the race, supported by sponsors to boost attention for a series best known for the Indianapolis 500 oval classic.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

O'Neil also said sponsors were not "running for the hills" despite the uncertainty.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

"You're golden, sweetheart. You're going to have sponsors lined up around the block," says Haymitch.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

If A.I. companies got into certain commercial models, they could start promoting sponsored results, such as pseudoscientific cures.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

Those partnerships include “Big Break,” a U.S. reality-TV competition series on the Golf Channel that features Good Good, as well as the Good Good Championship, a new PGA Tour event sponsored by Good Good Golf.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

After eight months, they ruled the atrocity was an act of state sponsored terrorism carried out by members of the Libyan intelligence service.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

“Ultimately, you know, go to a place where you’re wanted,” Delrahim said at a conference sponsored by Politico.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

“It was sponsored by a group of renewable energy companies, including the Fūjin Corporation, which makes turbines for wind energy.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

But finance is now the leading sector, sponsoring five of the 17 teams, with Everton having signed a deal with CMC Markets.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

But that changed late Tuesday, when Beutner sent a letter to state Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi, a South Bay Democrat who is sponsoring the legislation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

That Peter was sponsoring a program for ex-offenders at his greenhouse business means no end of possible suspects, disgruntled or otherwise.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

America 250, by contrast, is decidedly smaller, sponsoring art exhibits and coordinated "block parties" across the country.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

They will want to know what he looks like, who is sponsoring this activity.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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