rewarded

It was a pick well rewarded with an early goal from Aston Villa's striker that turned a potentially hazardous task into an easy one.

For both members of both parties, the successful allocation of funds is often rewarded with re-election by their beneficiaries.

Musk threw millions behind Donald Trump's successful re-election bid, and was hotly tipped for a role in the administration that has so far rewarded loyalists.

In an early sign of the influence the tech entrepreneur may be rewarded with for his loyalty, Musk was party to a call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following the election.

They earned more than £1m each for the first fight - the first women's contest to headline at New York's Madison Square Garden - and will again, deservedly, be rewarded with seven figures.