- present participle of fund.
funding
Example Sentences
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Its design ushered in a very different approach to disability support – by providing people with funding based on their individual needs, and a certain amount of freedom to choose how to spend it.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Most of the rules that went into effect in July apply to graduate-school funding, but undergraduate loans now count toward a federal lifetime borrowing limit.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
A study commissioned by the Five Borough Jobs Campaign, a coalition of economic development groups that has received funding from Amazon, estimated that the Delivery Protection Act would increase household costs by $664 a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Supporters estimate that the tax would raise roughly $100 billion to offset federal funding cuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
“And it’s weird, Mama, cuz we don’t have all that much funding this year, and they’re cutting programs and some of the teachers are handing out copies of textbooks because we don’t have enough. Look!”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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