backing
Example Sentences
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But Zak Brown, the chief executive officer who has championed giving both drivers equal backing, was unusually quiet.
From Barron's
Beijing has demanded that Ms. Takaichi retract the statement that sparked the conflict, but backing down would be politically costly for her in Japan.
Paterson was among those loudly backing the plan.
He managed to get the backing of some of the UK's leading industrialists, including Sir Alfred Owen who would go on to buy the team from Mays.
From BBC
The couple are backing a campaign by the charity SMA UK, which wants the disease to be added to a blood spot test that already checks newborn babies for 10 rare but serious conditions.
From BBC
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