support
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Example Sentences
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Since his death the county, Lisa and Paul have looked to each other for support.
From BBC
"One of the wonderful things over the last couple of months is I've had hundreds and hundreds of letters of support," says the incoming Archbishop of Canterbury.
From BBC
The question is “whether D.C. will support this or say this is just another way of U.S. capital being invested into a Chinese company,” he said.
Entrenched consumer caution fuelled by a years-long debt crisis in the property sector has weighed on China's growth outlook, spurring calls for leaders to step up support measures.
From Barron's
Construction activity was supported by mild temperatures in parts of southern China, which helped projects proceed on schedule, the bureau said.
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