supportive
Example Sentences
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She said her employer had been supportive but "societally" she felt pressure to go back to work.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“These results are seen as supportive of a BOJ decision to raise interest rates to 1% at the April 27-28 policy meeting,” they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Of course, the argument that valuation multiples are supportive may evaporate if earnings crater.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
When community members aren’t arguing, the vibe is generally extremely supportive and fraternal.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Vincent expects Theo to be supportive of his romance, but he's not.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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