How to Use invest in a Sentence

invest

verb
  • Many of us invest, trade, and even gamble at times.
    — Bydoug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Would we still be invested at all?
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
  • That led to me wanting to invest and buy for the last five years.
    — Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024
  • How will the funds be invested?
    — Jessica Dickler,kate Dore, Cfp®, Ea, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2026
  • The tension lies in learning when to invest and when to let go.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • At that point, it may be withdrawn or it can be left invested.
    — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
  • What is the 7% rule in investing?
    — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The state would invest around $1 billion.
    — Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The tough times have come, but traders have invested elsewhere.
    — Carlos Garcia, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Your savings, which can be invested, will grow tax-free.
    — Brian Baker Cfa, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • There are two ways that applicants could invest.
    — Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Of course, that’s not how real people invest.
    — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Chevron and, yes, Shell, count among the few planning to invest more thus far.
    — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Stay calm and invest on, says Goldman Sachs.
    — Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026
  • That makes now a smart, much more affordable time to get invested.
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 5 May 2026
  • The question is whether teams feel comfortable enough with the body to invest.
    — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • But growth stocks are too risky for anyone who can only stay invested for a short time.
    — Catherine Brock, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • The question is whether teams feel comfortable enough with the body to invest.
    — Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • But not because Jol is good at investing.
    — Alice Burton, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Once again, the club has invested large sums of money in a coach rather than a long-term vision.
    — Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Find the bargains and keep investing.
    — Catherine Brock, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The problem isn’t how women invest.
    — Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Here’s what to know before investing.
    — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The start of fall is always a smart time to invest for the long haul—and a leather jacket is a great place to start.
    — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Learn more about the benefits of gold investing here.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Parents can save and invest the child benefit.
    — Medora Lee, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
  • How will money in the accounts be invested?
    — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
  • But Bezos has deep pockets, and has pledged to invest billions to catch up.
    — semafor.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Throughout the war, Jim has urged investors to stay calm and stay invested.
    — Kevin Stankiewicz,alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
  • There’s a new principal owner, ready to invest.
    — Pj Green march 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026

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