Jack Keane

I believe, for a long time, protracted wars test the will of any democracy, to be sure, and people will underwrite a protracted war if they see some progress. But if they don't see progress, and it appears to be futile and useless, then that political support begins to evaporate rather quickly.

American General

Steve Bullock

Tattooed across NASCAR drivers' jumpsuits and over every square inch of their cars are the logos of the companies sponsoring the teams, underwriting the costs, paying their salaries. Everyone can see who the drivers represent and who is footing the bill.

American Politician

Alex Berenson

The biggest profit center for investment banks is the hefty fees they charge for underwriting stock offerings and giving financial advice, and analysts put those profits at risk if they publish negative conclusions about the companies that pay the fees.

American Author

Ophelia Lovibond

All the other characters are so well-rounded, and it's just frustrating because female characters aren't. It's not that they're badly written, they're just underwritten. They have no internal monologues; they could be absolutely anyone.

English Actress

Harvey Fierstein

You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in.

American Actor

Jeff Lemire

For some reason, I have always had a really good ability to write children in a way that's realistic but not annoying. The key to that is underwriting them: peel back the dialogue and keep it simple.

Canadian Artist

John Paulson

When I purchased my home, it was very strict underwriting standards. I had to provide two pay stubs, two years' tax returns, three months of bank statements, all sorts of credit card information.

American Businessman

Stephen Sondheim

Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it.

American Composer

Lillian Smith

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open.

American Novelist

Warren Stephens

Underwriting is probably the smallest part of our business.

Underwriting involves evaluating the risk of insuring someone or something before providing a policy.

Risk Assessment

Underwriters may face either profit from premiums or loss from too many claims.

Profit and Loss

Underwriting a venture means promising funds, minimizing the risk for those running it.

Venture Support

In arts and culture, underwriting signifies a form of sponsorship or patronage.

Cultural Philanthropy

In finance, underwriting securities involves risk, as the underwriter buys shares they hope to resell.

Public Offering

Underwriters serve as a go-between for businesses seeking investment and the investing public.

Market Mediator

 a year ago and never got any answer at all. She asked them if they would like, underwrite her trip. And she thought maybe you might know someone there or she could use your name, because she is just so tired of washing windows and waiting on jerks in pubs and..." I said, "She wants to use my name, fine, you know, whatever." And I thought that would be the end of it,

Alone Across the Outback...

 And what is that going to do? It's going to create already-burned patches on the landscape that will resist the flow of future fires. We can combine mechanical thinning with some of these treatments where it's appropriate to do so, and capture some commercial value and perhaps underwrite some of these treatments,

Why wildfires have...

 so everyone can see exactly what's going on. From the resin producers to the brands to the consumers, everyone gets to see who is playing the game, who is protecting the Earth, and who doesn't care. And that'll cost about a million dollars a week, and we're going to underwrite that for five years.

A radical plan to end...

 We're doing our bit, but what we're doing is really in partnership with others, because we're not a direct-to-consumer company. There's nothing I can do to improve your life directly in terms of being included because I don't open bank accounts, I don't give credit, I don't underwrite insurance

Financial inclusion, the...

 And instead that money went to underwrite the wars in Yugoslavia and line the pockets of unscrupulous individuals. Now Italian police, when this trade started, had just two boats which could go at the same speed. And this is very important, because the only way you can catch these guys

Misha Glenny investigates...

 world's nations underwrote the commitment to have hunger and poverty in the world now these are to be transformed sustainable development goals of new framework unifying University all nations in the world towards sustainable development we propose that this could be the way to do

Resilient people,...

 Digital money makes it so that I can pay someone around the world in seconds. Now when this works, it's because there are large institutions underwriting every 1 or 0 that changes on a computer. And when it doesn't, it's often the fault of those large institutions.

The future of money PIPE...

 are these sponsorships from corporations that also wish to balance out their corporate water footprints by returning some water to the environment so it's corporate sponsors that basically underwrite those pledges turn those pledges into dollars that then fund

Sandra Postel: Troubled...

 updated our labor laws to think about well how would I underwrite every worker to be able to approach a job as though it's something they're going to do and then leave quickly as I described earlier so there's nothing inherently

COVID-19 unraveled the...

 Not only was this legal, but the US Federal Housing Administration promoted racial covenants in their underwriting manual. While constructing new homes, real estate developers began racially restricting them from the outset.