put up the money for
Example Sentences
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Sobachevskiy did not respond to questions, including who put up the money for the SpaceX investment.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
He said he and the company he and his wife own, Shoreline Diving, put up the money for the search.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 19, 2023
Nobody in business would put up the money for the starving artist Samuel Morse who had the insane idea that wires on poles could carry messages across the continent.
From US News ● Apr. 30, 2016
“Now Max, a bookmaker, saw me beat someone else, and he put up the money for me to bowl Kenny,” Lichstein added.
From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2012
Ernest disclosed that he had received a visit from Arthur P. M. Fleming, research director of the British industrial giant Metropolitan-Vickers, and persuaded him to put up the money for a Liverpool cyclotron.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
