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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
bankroll .
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During his State of the Union address, Obama warned that the Supreme Court's decision would allow American elections to be effectively "bankrolled" by "foreign entities."
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During his State of the Union address, Obama warned that the decision would allow American elections to be effectively "bankrolled" by "foreign entities."
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During his State of the Union address, Obama warned that the decision would allow American elections to be effectively "bankrolled" by "foreign entities."
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During his State of the Union address, Obama warned that the decision would allow American elections to be effectively "bankrolled" by "foreign entities."
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During his State of the Union address, Obama warned that the decision would allow American elections to be effectively "bankrolled" by "foreign entities."
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Most elderly residents were bankrolled by local authorities, offering private-sector operators a steady stream of income from the taxpayer.
Southern Cross's incurably flawed business model let down the vulnerable 2011
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Big brother Geoff Cook , then 26 years old, bankrolled the start-up with $250,000 he had made from selling an online-resume business he built as a Harvard University student.
Millennials Make Millions Shira Ovide 2011
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Future biographers recorded that Princess “Schnapps” Mathilde bankrolled the SPD before her death in 1933 after cables between her and a member of the Red Shock Troop surfaced in Rome.
Waltzing Mathilde Marcelle Heath 2011
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Security officials say they have evidence that Gadhafi—who bankrolled insurrections across West Africa, including Nigerian oil militants—funneled money to Boko Haram's most hostile leaders.
New Attacks Threaten Nigeria's Future Drew Hinshaw 2012
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"It seems people won't believe unless they see him for themselves," Ridha al-Muntasir, a Misrata businessman who has bankrolled anti-Gadhafi fighters, said by telephone.
Leader's Demise Is Messy, Mysterious Sam Dagher 2011
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