Used in a Sentence

sponsored

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sponsored.

Editorial note

Corporation-sponsored media are structurally just as bad as state-sponsored ones.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(transitive) To be a sponsor for.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sponsored gathered in one view.

verb

(transitive) To be a sponsor for.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sponsored.

verb

(transitive) To be a sponsor for.

Example sentences

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Corporation-sponsored media are structurally just as bad as state-sponsored ones.

2

Only after succeeding at it, they hired me, sponsored my visa and paid for all the relocation costs.

3

Government-sponsored research (which already contributes a lot to pharmaceuticals by paying for low level research) or something else?

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Government-sponsored research would eliminate the perverse incentives of patent-based research, and the fight against disease is absolutely a concern of the public sector.

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Good review, but it's worthwhile to note the source of the essays as well: it's a ribbonfarm adjunct and memetically sponsored by a16z, the saviors-of-humanity-with-no-ulterior-motives-whatsoever-but-keep-giving-us-billions-of-dollars-okay-mm'thanks.

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I wouldn't be surprised if some of them were NSA sponsored as Trojans as well.

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Think a start menu folder with links to sponsored web pages/apps.

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I'd feel smug about my choice of cell phone but Samsung sponsored the Olympics.

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The old days of monopoly sponsored research are gone.

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The internet began as a government- and academic-sponsored network.

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As far as I know, Firefox only has two points of monetization: the default search engine and sponsored tiles on the new tab page.

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I think it's better that way, too: you can see how fraught government involvement with even the most reputable state-sponsored media outlets can be.

Quote examples

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A big problem on all the adblocking is that it will result in more "sponsored content" - that can't be what we're looking for.

2

We're talking native in-content ads, "sponsored content" indiscernible from real content, first party scripts with evercookies...the works.

3

(It would be "embrace, extend, extinguish!"..."Tor is part sponsored by the Navy...

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Working in Search marketing for a few years has taught me something similar about writing PPC ad-copy; if you want to see masters at work search for something like "Home Refinancing" and check out the ad-copy on the sponsored results.

Proper noun examples

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Sponsored ads don't create a culture to help anyone within who might be trying to fight the slide.

2

Sponsored stories, content modified to add a few links to advertisers and such.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sponsored in a sentence?

Corporation-sponsored media are structurally just as bad as state-sponsored ones.

What does sponsored mean?

(transitive) To be a sponsor for.

What part of speech is sponsored?

sponsored is commonly used as verb.