backed

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Instead, seven of 19 Fed officials projected one rate cut this year, while seven backed holding rates steady.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Now, the largest review of research conducted so far suggests that some of those claims are backed by evidence, while others are not.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

He said the SNP's ruling body, the national executive committee, has backed court action to "recover the money that has been stolen from us".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

They estimate the Singapore semiconductor test solutions provider’s 2025-2028 earnings per share will grow at a 94% compound annual growth rate, backed by organic client volume expansion and customer diversification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

She jerked away, and Dodger backed away with her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz