- present participle of support.
supporting
Example Sentences
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In an early August poll commissioned by an independent expenditure group supporting Bass, the mayor had the edge, 41% to 35%, with 24% undecided.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
“We recognize and take seriously the impact on colleagues and are committed to supporting our people throughout the process and consulting with our unions,” the spokesperson added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The study, published in Science Advances, provides early evidence supporting further investigation of CS18 as a possible future cancer treatment.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
The UK's AI minister Kanishka Narayan said Wales had to "reindustrialise itself" for an AI future, while also "supporting everyone who is affected" by changing technology.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
I felt them around me, watching and supporting, waiting for me to call on them for guidance.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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