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sponsor

[spon-ser] / ˈspɒn sər /




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Judie Mancuso, the founder of Social Compassion in Legislation, the bill’s sponsor, called the outcome “ludicrous.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

One club, Wimbledon, went through the full season without a shirt sponsor.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Everton made league history when Hafnia, a Danish tinned meat company, was the first sponsor to appear on a shirt, followed days later by Liverpool, who had signed up with Japanese electronics firm Hitachi.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Underwriters mandate lockup periods, meaning it takes a minimum of six months, and often years, for the sponsor to fully sell down their shares.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

"She's a psychologist. She lives in Palestine, in one of those communes. If you wrote to her, she might be able to sponsor you to go there."

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

The movie ends with Ricky Bobby speeding in a car without sponsors, a massive “ME” splashed on the hood.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Disclosure: Baylor University and Fox News have been financial supporters of The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that is funded in part by donations from members, foundations and corporate sponsors.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Ten sponsors were based in the UK, with seven within 100 miles of their club and four inside 10 miles.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Altomare said students with private Italian sponsors are also not being evacuated, questioning the rationale for rejecting such applicants.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

This time, my dilemma was the result not of failure, but of success—my back-to-back all-around wins at the 2013 and 2014 Worlds, which had brought sponsors to my door.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

Mala Wangzi has opened pop-up museums around the country, held more than 4,000 latiao-themed weddings for superfan couples, and sponsored e-sport events, music festivals, and animation conventions.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Other charlatans have tried to take advantage of those desperate to get on the sponsored list, which was made public two weeks ago.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Yet she has sponsored legislation to create a top rate of over 17%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Amazon also handed out grants to local nonprofits and sponsored the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, Bozzo said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

After the war they all determined to bring ‘high art’, as it was deemed to be, to the people, setting up various publicly funded and privately sponsored institutions to make this a reality.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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

There could be a ban on unlicensed casinos from sponsoring sports teams, too, with Burnham a long-time critic of the negative effects of gambling.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Johnson supported other Black entrepreneurs by co-founding Independence Bank of Chicago and sponsoring the national syndication of “Soul Train.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

“That’s what Nelia told me. She heard it from Fito. Apparently the mushroom farm is sponsoring them.”

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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