supporting

Example Sentences

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A spokesperson for Suffolk Police said those arrested had been held on "suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

There were around 10,500 fish and chip shops in the UK in 2024 -- roughly the same as a decade earlier -- according to Seafish, a public body supporting the industry.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

These simulations revealed clear metabolic differences between healthy individuals and those with disease, further supporting the role of these biomarkers in diagnosis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

And the third included those without enough supporting information for the FDA to make an informed decision and therefore wouldn’t be used for compounding.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Even though this was decidedly not in their talking points, Maya-Jade gave him a supporting nod and mouthed, Go on.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman