That money was enough to help finance his early entrepreneurial efforts.

Many of the rail companies sold bonds to finance their efforts.

Yet Federally financed efforts to deal with these issues, too, are under the knife.

They routinely used "foundations" to finance their efforts to become Presidential candidates.

Nasdaq is using most of the money to finance its efforts to become a more technologically sophisticated global market.

In April, voters approved an annual fee of $12 per household to help finance the town's efforts.

Like most of the others, though, the oil company is hard pressed to come up with the investment capital in Brazil needed to finance its efforts.

Similarly, the bank has financed efforts to professionalize the civil service in countries where the political will to follow through is lacking.

Keren was financing our efforts to get Jews out of Russia.

The Foundation has financed efforts to support federal institutes, publications and school choice and educational projects.