invest
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Rather than using the loans to invest in small businesses, many borrowers spend the money on medical expenses and other necessities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Our financial adviser wants us to invest our money in an annuity with dual directional indexed accounts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Princo, as the endowment manager is known, still won’t invest in companies involved in thermal coal and tar sands, as directed by the university’s Board of Trustees.
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
Father sighs, then says expansively, “We should invest in new crops. Pa, what do you think? Barley? Oats?”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Vocabulary lists containing invest
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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