backing
Example Sentences
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Three Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds representing royal families in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi have agreed to provide $24 billion of the $40.4-billion equity component that Ellison is backing.
From Los Angeles Times
Once Paramount achieves this credibility, institutional investors will begin publicly backing Paramount, and Netflix will lose its “certainty premium” in the market.
From MarketWatch
"But it's taught me to enter into discussions being more intentional and thoughtful, and also backing myself up."
From BBC
The Muscle Shoals musicians would continue backing her, but in New York.
However, the manager insists he retains the backing from the club hierarchy.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
