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Six example sentences with invest, each labelled with its topic.
She decided to invest a third of her bonus in an index fund and forget about it for a decade.
Finance
Two angels agreed to invest early, taking a small slice before the company had a single paying customer.
Startups
The board voted to invest heavily in the Ohio plant rather than buy back shares this year.
Business
Countries that invest in roads and ports early tend to grow faster for decades, the study found.
Economics
The utility will invest two billion dollars in offshore wind, expecting cheaper power once the turbines are paid off.
Environment
The new owner chose to invest in a training facility, betting that better recovery would pay off in fewer lost games.
Basketball
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