invested (in)

verb

Definition of invested (in)next
past tense of invest (in)
as in capitalized

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  1. promoted
  2. granted
  3. awarded
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  • That said, tech companies still need to solve the need for sports to be discussed, promoted and a part of the consumer conversation – between the actual live events.
    Alex Sherman, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Verve Label Group, a division of Universal Music Group, has promoted Jamie Krents to CEO-president and Dawn Olejar to chief operating officer, effective immediately.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of promoted
Verb
  • It was built on four circles that granted unobstructed views of the towering San Jacinto Mountains behind it and the Las Palmas neighborhood in front, which were framed in curved windows that made the home appear like a spacecraft hovering above the sand.
    Kelly Dawson, Architectural Digest, 4 Oct. 2024
  • While the case initially involved eight gun-industry entities, the district court granted a bid from six to toss out the suit on other grounds.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of granted
Verb
  • In late October, the Port of Los Angeles was awarded $412 million from the EPA’s Clean Ports Program to support the zero-emission transition.
    Pat Maio, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Chiles lost the bronze, which was awarded to Romanian Ana Bărbosu, 18.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of awarded
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invested (in)

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“Invested (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invested%20%28in%29. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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