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[fuhnd] / fʌnd /




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According to Fifa, the acts are not being paid but the event will raise money for an education fund.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

That experience motivated Quadir to switch up her career plan, and she soon landed a job as an analyst at a healthcare-focused hedge fund in New York.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

He previously said he would take "responsibility" to fund the defence plan and make "no compromise" on defence.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

On Friday, he launched a GoFundMe to raise money that would create an emergency fund for the cafe’s roughly 90 staff members, as well as help cover repairs and a potential temporary cafe.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

A large part of the monies would fund a pilot project in Tomsk, Siberia.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

I can’t blame anyone who feels unfairly treated in this scenario: They owe tax on $20,000 they didn’t ask to be withheld and never had possession of the funds.

From MarketWatch Jul. 19, 2026

"Both because it's far and because I just simply don't have the funds."

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

It also included $500,000 of discretionary funds that supervisors allocated to assist affected residents.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Investors weren’t eager to keep plowing money into funds with concentrated short bets that could blow up or attract regulatory scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

While working on her Surinam book, Maria painted a beautiful series of seashells on commission to bolster her dwindling funds.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

Mr. Burger’s fingerprints are all over last week’s report, which was partly funded by the U.S. government.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The research was funded by The Latona Foundation.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

The grant, which would have covered most of the project’s cost, was funded partially by Proposition 1, a $6.4-billion bond measure approved by California voters in 2024 to improve mental health and addiction treatment.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

And it was not fully funded, requiring savings to be extracted from other Whitehall departments.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Earlier in the year, a landmark $11 billion lawsuit that would determine how local school districts were funded by the state had played to an empty courtroom.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

They acknowledged support from the University of Sydney node of Microscopy Australia, and the work received funding from the Australian Research Council.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

But since Figures was elected to represent the area, he helped the medical center receive $500,000 in federal funding for a new MRI, in addition to more than $1m in federal tax credits.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

The outbreak has raised concerns about the food-safety system in the wake of federal funding cuts and regulatory changes.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Collins called for investigations of the incident, and noted that she had supported some small measures in the recent bill, such as funding for body cameras and de-escalation training.

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

But although Royal in name, the London-based society was a collection of private individuals with no official source of funding and no obligations to the government.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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