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- n. Agent noun of bankroll; one who bankrolls.
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“After all, Harvey did premiere the title track on The Andrew Marr Show in front of Gordon Brown – lest we forget, the bankroller of the Iraq war and the man accused of ill-equipping British forces in Afghanistan.”
“Lake, believed to be a principal bankroller of the EDL, which claims to be a peaceful, non-racist organisation, is understood to be keen on the possibility of setting up the UK equivalent of the Tea Party.”
The Guardian: English Defence League forges links with America's Tea Party
“The former commerce secretary also is a primary bankroller of the Concord Coalition, the stalwart budget-hawk group headed by Walker's indefatigable pal, Bixby.”
The Washington Post: David Walker, the prophet of deficit doom, and his sermon to save America
“DOHA, Qatar—Qatar, the wealthy Persian Gulf state that will host the 2022 World Cup and shot to prominence last year as a bankroller of the Arab Spring, is experiencing a small counterrevolution at home.”
The Wall Street Journal: Qatar, Unveiling Tensions, Suspends Sale of Alcohol
“Don Blankenship ... is a particularly active political bankroller," a report from the center finds.”
“• The research was led by a prominent climate skeptic with funding by denial bankroller Charles Koch.”
The Huffington Post: Kelly Rigg: The War Against Climate Science Unravels
“But many wonder if the tireless campaigning by Tory peer Lord Chadlington, chair of the local Conservative party, bankroller of Dave's leadership campaign – who assiduously lobbied councillors in person and on House of Lords headed notepaper – had anything to do with it.”
“Already the bankroller of Burma's murderous junta, our secretaries of state and Treasury were just accorded the same rude treatment of our head of state in his last visit to the Golden Kingdom.”
“Michael Noonan, finance spokesman of the main opposition Fine Gael party, said he believed that fellow EU members & ndash; particularly Germany, the eurozone's bankroller & ndash; didn't want to give money too cheaply to Ireland, for fear that Dublin would grow addicted to it.”
The Huffington Post: EU Agrees To $89 Billion Bailout For Ireland
“Others from billionaire Democratic Party bankroller George Soros and liberal funnyman Bill Maher have taken their shots at the president for one alleged failing or another, and as expected.”
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