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Tice has said his intervention is consistent with a longstanding position in support of financial deregulation.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
A Texas Southern University poll from February 2025 also showed broad electoral support for ESAs, including among 57% of black Democrats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
We want to give back all of the love, support and attention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Heading into earnings, analysts are wondering whether Nvidia’s management may swoop in to support the stock with heavy buybacks.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026
Elisha was completely dependent on his parents for support.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Children in Need supports more than 1,600 local charities and projects across the UK.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Taking a more targeted rural approach, Washington launched a program that supports rural hospitals by training high-school students to become nursing assistants — directly responding to a critical healthcare shortage.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Together with AKK, it alters the activity of intestinal cells before radiation exposure, placing them in a state that supports more efficient recovery after damage occurs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
“We call it Erewhon Disneyland. It supports all of our stores,” said Kabir Jain, Erewhon’s chief growth officer, on the talk show “TBPN” last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
His situation was a little different: he was studying pressure in fluids in order to understand how the weight of air supports a column of mercury in a barometer.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Only 1,100 of 2,600 young Londoners supported by the £20m Youth Guarantee Trailblazer scheme moved into further opportunities.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
I’ve always generally supported Israel, beginning with the strategic reason that Israel is an ally in a region in which the U.S. has national interests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
He supported the Uncommitted protest vote in 2024, then endorsed Harris.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
At the same time, as pastor of a 24,000-strong church, Hamilton has also supported women facing pregnancy-related crises, and said he wants "to make sure Kansas legislators are not making that decision for those women."
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
Kane’s influential family supported their adventurous son financially as he put together a second expedition to the Arctic.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
France is believed to be supporting Spain's former central bank head Pablo Hernandez de Cos for the top job, while former Dutch bank chief Klass Knot is also in the running.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
A Foreign Office spokesperson said: "We are supporting the family of a British national reported missing on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean and we are in touch with the relevant authorities."
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
That would increase demand for medical treatment and services supporting people who survive colorectal cancer.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
Another factor supporting the chip sector’s rally is a Wall Street Journal report discussing OpenAI’s financials.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
At one time, most Russians were united in supporting the war effort.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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