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backing

[bak-ing] / ˈbæk ɪŋ /


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Steyer emailed supporters Tuesday expressing gratitude for their efforts backing his campaign, endorsements and votes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

But, if you're looking to reasons backing one team over another, BBC Sport Wales has tried to find some justification for the early alarm calls or the expensive replica shirt purchase.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The U.S. has been scouring the globe for rare earths, backing projects from Africa to Australia in an effort to loosen Beijing’s grip on the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

“Well, it’s important to have all food groups,” I respond quickly, backing away.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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