Sentence examples for it's defraying from inspiring English sources

A billion dollars is a lot of money, but it's defraying the cost of R&D at Nokia, who then will pay Microsoft a license fee for every copy of Windows Phone 7 they ship.

Instead of it being a secret word, it's defrayed by using it with frequency and using it with pride.

Maybe the Iranians were defraying the costs of all those cloaks and hats.

ESPN is defraying the cost of the free service by incorporating commercials into the clips, a strategy that promises to lure marketers to the Web just as surely as it threatens to annoy Internet users.

At the end of the value chain, solar financing companies like SunEdison are defraying the often prohibitive upfront costs of solar installations for commercial, industrial, and residential customers.

The creation of the requisite infrastructure for an electricity network often assumes that spaces between the networks are empty, a void to be filled by persuading communities of the social necessity of the infrastructure, and that its social cost can be defrayed through compensation and community gain.

"They've been like family to us," said Susan, whose many expenses for her mother's care, including medicine and transportation, are defrayed by Sharp.

Some costs will be defrayed through profits on its 57% stake in the park.

Admission to the program is by application only and the costs of running it (from a conference room in the new New York Times building) are defrayed by service providers.

Fourth, it is frequently claimed that a majority of construction spending on the Games is being defrayed by the private sector.

They did agree that some of the cost should be defrayed by drug companies.