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Vsuresh Posted 13 years ago
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sponsor

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How can I express in correct English when a company spends for a celebrity to popularize their product through her/him?
I see people using "He is sponsored by ...
Is this correct?
  

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vsuresh HiHow can I express in correct English when a company spends for a celebrity to popularize their product through her/him? The company hires a celebrity to (promote)(endorse) its product. I see people using "He is sponsored by ...

  • vsuresh HiHow can I express in correct English when a company spends for a celebrity to popularize their product through her/him?
  • The company hires a celebrity to (promote)(endorse) its product.
  • I see people using "He is sponsored by ...
  • Is this correct?
  • No, that's a different ,meaning.
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vsureshHiHow can I express in correct English when a company spends for a celebrity to popularize their product through her/him? The company hires a celebrity to (promote)(endorse) its product.
I see people using "He is sponsored by ... Is this correct? No, that's a different ,meaning.
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Thank you, canadian.
He is sponsored by....' Is this usage common?
Please tell me when we can use this.
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vsureshHe is sponsored by....' Is this usage common? yes, fairly common
Please tell me when we can use this.
For example, an olympic athlete will be financially supported by a company during her months or years of training. She will be sponsored by that company.

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