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backer

[bak-er] / ˈbæk ər /


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The Swiss will vote Sunday on replacing men's current military service requirement with a compulsory civic duty for all, with backers and opponents both claiming to be championing women's rights.

From Barron's

Robinhood’s backers say the firm has been unfairly targeted by its critics, becoming a kind of industry punching bag held responsible for individuals’ investment decisions and broader shifts in the market.

From The Wall Street Journal

European nations that are the court’s staunchest backers have raised doubts about whether they will enforce the warrants should Netanyahu visit, sowing doubts about the institution’s authority.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two of the biggest backers of artificial intelligence development start-up OpenAI are collaborating on a $15 billion investment in rival AI start-up Anthropic.

From Barron's

Ahead of his talks in Turkey, Zelensky called on Ukraine's Western backers to do more to get Russia to end the war.

From Barron's