backing

Example Sentences

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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

It is still early days for AI-rollup companies, said PitchBook Senior Research Analyst Dimitri Zabelin, though there are notable VC names backing the business model.

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

With MLB backing the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, or AUSL, for a second season and Ng back to steer it, sustainable professional softball is starting to feel real.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“You’re heartless, Gregor Whitman,” I said, continuing forward, backing him up against the fence.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence