- past participle of underwrite.
underwritten
Example Sentences
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Underwritten by robust post-World War II economic growth, Pat’s gubernatorial terms marked a high-water moment for New Deal-style liberalism in California — the culmination of the New Deal era for politics nationally.
From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2020
Underwritten by the taxpayer—to the tune of sixty-seven million pounds for the Queen’s expenses alone last year, including a costly refurbishment of Buckingham Palace—the royals are, up to a point, public property.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 14, 2019
Underwritten and a smidge too long, “Caught” is marred by an over-excited musical score that browbeats where it should tease.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2018
Underwritten by a $500-million government bankroll, the campaign - whose Cool Japan fund kicks off in November - aims to help Japanese firms promote their culture.
From Reuters • Oct. 18, 2013
Underwritten by MicroBilt, a company that does background checks on prospective employees, McLaughlin and Neal are hitting the road, producing free Web ads for local businesses that apply on their website.
From Inc • Feb. 1, 2010