supporter

Example Sentences

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Thinking it was a supporter, the candidate extended his hand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"They've been rejecting people over the past three to four months," he says, adding that he doesn't know of a single supporter who has received a visa.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

If that’s true, I have not heard him or a supporter address what would appear to be a treatment mismatch for the others, as well as a potential civil liberties breach for all of them.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

A longtime supporter of Tibet and a convert to Buddhism, Gere has frequently met the Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader accused by China of stoking separatism in the Himalayan region.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Remarkably, prior to the nova of 1571, Copernicus had only one firm supporter: Rheticus.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton