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backed

[bakt] / bækt /


ADJECTIVE
supplied with a back
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Two Anthropic leaders invested in Pilgrim, a startup backed by Peter Thiel that is developing hardware to detect viruses in the air.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Meanwhile a coalition led by the Horticultural Trades Association and the Gardens Trust wants trees, plants, gardens and parks to be recognised as essential infrastructure backed by long-term investment.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

AAR agreed to take a 65% interest in MRO Holdings, which is backed by investors including private-equity firm Bain Capital, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The FinEd50 coalition, backed by nonprofits and corporations, is also working to help.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

He hurried around the swamp and into the woods that backed both the middle school and high school grounds.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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