backing

Example Sentences

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Speaking of coming home, Alsanawi says he's backing England to win the World Cup this year.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This investment mirrors Nvidia’s strategy of backing ‘neoclouds’ like CoreWeave, which has drawn ‘circular financing’ concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

That’s not the same as saying none of his backing was real, though.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Several indicated that Allen had financial backing on the deal to buy BET, and another showed he had $4 billion in funds to back the purchase of Paramount assets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I started backing up, one step at a time.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls