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sponsor

[spon-ser] / ˈspɒn sər /




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Good Good Golf will no longer serve as the title sponsor for an upcoming PGA Tour tournament in Texas, the circuit announced.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

He had fibbed about having previous professional experience and an Equity card, but the production team thought Curry’s talents were reason enough to sponsor him.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

The future of a team often hinges on retaining its highest-paying sponsor.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

In the eyes of some lenders, CD&R is no longer the friendly sponsor it once was.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

This was the Rockefeller Foundation, which soon would supplant every other source as Ernest Lawrence’s preeminent philanthropic sponsor.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Earlier this week, the Golf Channel postponed the premiere of reality show “Big Break x Good Good” because one of the sponsors wanted out.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

The Golf Channel postponed its scheduled Aug. 25 premiere date of the reality show “Big Break x Good Good” after one of its sponsors asked for its branding to be removed from the show.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

The production was funded by corporate sponsors, including Toyota and Shell.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

Syria's removal from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism - where it had been since 1979 - leaves just three remaining: Cuba, North Korea and Iran.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Finally, the Rad Lab’s usual sponsors were tapped out.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

If A.I. companies got into certain commercial models, they could start promoting sponsored results, such as pseudoscientific cures.

From Slate Aug. 26, 2026

Those partnerships include “Big Break,” a U.S. reality-TV competition series on the Golf Channel that features Good Good, as well as the Good Good Championship, a new PGA Tour event sponsored by Good Good Golf.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

After eight months, they ruled the atrocity was an act of state sponsored terrorism carried out by members of the Libyan intelligence service.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Mary Anne Shula, the widow of famed Dolphins coach Don Shula, sponsored the couple for club membership, club members said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

I was invited to Chicano student meetings and social events sponsored by La Raza.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

She spent her lifetime giving back to Appalachia and other regions of her home state, sponsoring literacy programs and building the Dollywood theme park to attract tourism and create jobs.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

But that changed late Tuesday, when Beutner sent a letter to state Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi, a South Bay Democrat who is sponsoring the legislation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

There could be a ban on unlicensed casinos from sponsoring sports teams, too, with Burnham a long-time critic of the negative effects of gambling.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

America 250, by contrast, is decidedly smaller, sponsoring art exhibits and coordinated "block parties" across the country.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

He immediately wrote to Henry Fairfield Osborn at the American Museum of Natural History, who was sponsoring the trip, to let him know about the change in plans.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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