backing
Example Sentences
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Most of gambling public is still backing the traditional proven winners to prevail, unlike the projection from Google’s Gemini.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The second-biggest payday will go to Antonio Gracias, his close friend and longtime investor who has made a career out of backing Musk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Or perhaps backing the hosts is more your thing.
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
Redtooth staggered shakily to his feet, backing warily away from the badger.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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