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supporter

[suh-pawr-ter, -pohr-] / səˈpɔr tər, -ˈpoʊr- /


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He is an enthusiastic supporter of Reza Pahlavi, the crown prince of Iran before the 1979 revolution.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Musk, OpenAI’s then principal financial supporter, had asked Brockman and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever to make a spreadsheet listing every employee and what important contribution they had made—a classically Muskian precursor to staff cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

That's what convinced Brittany - a life-long supporter of the conservative Liberal-National Coalition until now - to switch her vote.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Caruso, a USC alumnus who served as a trustee for years, is also a Mahan supporter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Richard Owen, formerly a friend and colleague of Charles’s, one who had analyzed many of his specimens from the voyage, was there not as a supporter but as an enemy.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman