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sponsored

British  
/ ˈspɒnsəd /

adjective

  1. denoting an activity organized to raise money for a charity in which sponsors agree to donate money on completion of the activity, or a specified period or amount of it, by participants

    a sponsored walk

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In the year to December 2025, the top three nationalities for students getting sponsored study visas were Indian, Chinese and Pakistani.

From BBC

There was a special focus on recreation for neighborhood boys who, thought Simkhovitch, preferred doing things to being talked at: Greenwich House sponsored a science club and carpentry classes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wiatrowski politely said it was all nonsense at a conference in Washington sponsored by the nation’s largest association of professional economists.

From MarketWatch

Park said she is committed to working with state lawmakers to revise the law, which was sponsored by Mayor Karen Bass, so that it includes L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

Following the public outcry, Nike announced a new maternity policy for sponsored athletes.

From Salon