invests (in)

verb

Definition of invests (in)next
present tense third-person singular of invest (in)
as in promotes

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  1. promotes
  2. grants
  3. contributes
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  • That promotes healthy rainfall patterns and keeps the hydrological cycle moving.
    Dan Lambe, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Intel also promotes a vast ecosystem of more than 200 independent software vendors developing commercial applications and services tailored to its platform.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of promotes
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  • The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency, which grants security clearance from millions of American workers, is using AI to speed up its work.
    Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Permanent residence grants security, as it is not tied to a specific job or permit type.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Definition of grants
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  • Every deal contributes to something greater.
    Cody Bjugan, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • This contributes to the overall explainability of AI-powered outcomes, including document generation and metadata extraction, by utilizing tools for tracking and explaining how data is used and processed by an organization’s AI systems.
    Jesse Todd, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of contributes
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“Invests (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invests%20%28in%29. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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