- present participle of support.
supporting
Example Sentences
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Among them were Best Revival of a Play and Best Supporting Actress for Laurie Metcalf, known for her role in the series "Roseanne."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Supporting the U.S. team used to be the default for American soccer fans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Calanche is also receiving supporting funds: the Fix Los Angeles PAC Supporting Calanche, Ugarte and Park for City Council 2026 has spent about $46,000 on her campaign to unseat Hernandez.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Supporting impacted students would be their primary focus while the situation was reviewed, they said.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Supporting his family was as difficult as ever, but he was glad that at least he was not in jail.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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