BANKROLL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of bankroll in English

(Definition of bankroll from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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Liberals continued to assail the regressive financing, while conservatives worried that these taxes would bankroll an unchecked expansion of government.
Will they be able to bankroll their own campaigns?
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And which foreign business men have bankrolled the party, fleeing the country?
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He called for a travel ban on business men bankrolling the regime.
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There is a real risk that his election could be bankrolled by a company.
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We must tackle the way in which this country is involved on the quiet in bankrolling serious drugs crime.
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On that point, what about people who claim that they have been defamed, but the action that they bring is bankrolled by other people?
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We will not fund repression or bankroll dictatorship.
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It was expressly decided at that time that money should not be used to bankroll election campaigns.
Choice is entirely open to the individual in the marketplace, but that choice should not be bankrolled by the state via the tax system.
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Tonight we shall vote for all parties to open their books and to declare who bankrolls them.
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What are foreigners doing bankrolling the election expenses of a party when they have no vote in the election for which they are contributing the money?
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It also sought to bankroll the iron works through state purchase of products, such as cannons and munition to the army and the navy.
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This exhausts the bankroll and the martingale can not be continued.
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The starting bankroll was $15,000, with five questions in values from $1,000 to $5,000 in $1,000 increments.
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Translations of bankroll

in Chinese (Traditional)
資助,向…提供資金…
in Chinese (Simplified)
资助,为…提供资金…
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