to bankroll
- verb
- /ˈbæŋkˌroʊl/
- If someone would like to bankroll me to continue each and every point, I would happily agree.
- bankroll the campaign
You know, it's like a lot get bankrolled by my hot wife, right?
- You know, it's like a lot get bankrolled by my hot wife, right?
- We're seated with two, two men, one of whom had bankrolled the dinner and his name was Gosia.
- I keep track of the cards at casinos and have a complex system of friends who have money bankrolled by anonymous huge donors.
- So everybody knows that the fix is in the the big banking houses do not want to bankroll cures.
- And Jeff Jones who bankrolls the team and the other co-owner Chris Kotowski agreed with my position.
- And I don't think it was coincidence and I don't think it was when it came to the clubs in Medellin that he bankrolled.
- This the people who fund, the people who purchase, the people who bankroll, the people who organize it, all of this sort of stuff.
Examples
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And this was what bankrolled my company.
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And to bankroll this mega-church and increase membership, Mulhoffer says, "That's where TV comes in."
Academic text (2016) -
Could have used the money to bankroll some machines.
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The problem here, of course, is finding enough donors to bankroll the foundation.
Blog text (1) -
You made a career choice buddy and I bankrolled it.
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And we know who bankrolled Claire's campaign.
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He uses that money to bankroll a coup in the Congo.
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You know, we're happy to help you while you're finding your feet here, Pol, but we can't afford to bankroll a trip to LA.
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The country rejected the extreme agenda of a right bankrolled by billionaires and corporations.
Blog text (17) -
The investors agreed to bankroll the startup after reviewing its business plan.
Synonyms
To give money for a particular purpose
To provide money to pay for something
To pay part or all of someone's costs
Antonyms
How Much
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bankroll joins the simple words bank and roll, where roll means a 'roll of money'. So to bankroll a project is to give that bundle of cash to pay for it — in other words, to finance it.