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However, Chris Sherwood, chief executive of the NSPCC, said it strongly supported the move, adding, "Time is up for big tech".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Richard Glynn, the GOP county chair in Murphy’s district, had previously supported Murphy’s abortion bill.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Dottie Achenbach, who is played by Maxine Peake in I Swear, has supported John since he was a teenager and regularly accompanies him to hospital appointments.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Though many Americans are gloomy about high gasoline prices and rising inflation, well-heeled consumers continue to spend robustly, supported by a roaring stock market—Friday’s selloff notwithstanding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Over the next five years I mailed small amounts to the charity that supported Farmer’s hospital near Mirebalais.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French