supporting

Example Sentences

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Many of the supporting roles have been well cast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“At the same time, elevated oil prices and volatility are supporting global EV demand.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

His supporting cast of Europe-based almost-stars will need to coalesce big time.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The astronauts will begin training immediately on Orion systems while also supporting the development and testing of the Blue Origin and SpaceX lander prototypes that will be used during the mission.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

“We love Delsie. She’s our people. We’re her supporting actors in life.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt