financed
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The approval was a coup for Paramount chief executive David Ellison, whose father, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, largely financed the takeover.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
For the newer builds—post-2009, most of which have roofs—it’s closer to 40%, or 48% if you strip out SoFi, which was fully privately financed and skews the numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Bonda financed the project through a nonprofit she had founded years earlier, and toward the end of the 2025 school year, the students took up the challenge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2026
According to a fact sheet issued by the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority, the bridge was financed entirely by Canada and will be jointly owned by Canada and the US state of Michigan.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The Ptolemys did not merely collect established knowledge; they encouraged and financed scientific research and so generated new knowledge.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
