invest
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He and his wife had some money to invest, but the decisive moment came when his friend Bill Murray—yes, that Bill Murray—agreed to split the cost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The higher pension without the annual increase, on the other hand, places more responsibility on you to invest wisely and perhaps avoid spending the extra income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
"If people are willing to pay that price and invest for the future, that's a good sign for the market," said Peter Cardillo of Spartan Capital Securities.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The family’s companies have settled many accusations of environmental violations by agreeing to pay fines and invest in better pollution prevention without admitting or denying culpability.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Things were going well enough that she felt she could invest some of her savings in a few months’ study in Europe.
From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing invest
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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