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- verb Present participle of
bankroll .
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Examples
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Last week, Republican Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) met with elite hedge fund managers to enlist “Wall Street’s help” in bankrolling Republican campaigns this year.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Bank Lobbyists Huddle For Another Secret Meeting With GOP Senators 2010
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Ross also "loved" being a journalism fellow and had a deep attachment to Massey College, so it seemed "entirely fitting" to approach Massey's Fraser about three months ago with the idea of bankrolling one of the Canadian Journalism Fellowships.
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The Tories last night accused the Government of 'bankrolling' the trade unions - which, in turn, are the biggest funders of the Labour party.
Archive 2009-09-01 Thatsnews 2009
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The Tories last night accused the Government of 'bankrolling' the trade unions - which, in turn, are the biggest funders of the Labour party.
Tuesday Morning update. Unions hate Brown Thatsnews 2009
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The USA is ever engaged in very grand affairs, such as bankrolling trillion dollar wars by borrowing from China and Saudi Arabia.
NOTHING MUCH 2008
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Iain Dale is now quibbling over the description of this as "bankrolling".
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Iain Dale is now quibbling over the description of this as "bankrolling".
Archive 2008-03-09 2008
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We are not going to solve any of these problems until we can, as a nation, stand up to the Washington politicians and demand that "bankrolling" politicians by industries and special interest groups stop.
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The Tory leader will suggest the Prime Minister is failing to act and putting thousands of jobs at risk because Unite is "bankrolling" his party.
icScotland 2010
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So not surprisingly, it is bankrolling the pushback.
'The New Tammany Hall' Matthew Kaminski 2011
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