backer
Example Sentences
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This has enabled Pyongyang to lessen dependence on its main long-term backer, China.
From Barron's
West Hollywood’s leaders are major backers of the K Line northern extension.
From Los Angeles Times
Last year, the startup began searching for a big backer to support its research agenda.
Brittin's backers say it is a good mindset shift for the BBC to have a leader who doesn't see big tech as an enemy.
From BBC
The only reason they have been able to keep their house and pay for lawyers’ fees, their son’s education and her travel is robust fundraising by community members in Pennsylvania and other backers.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
