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supportive

[suh-pawr-tiv, -pohr-] / səˈpɔr tɪv, -ˈpoʊr- /


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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

When asked about the potential couple in early March on “Watch What Happens,” Cooke shared that while he thought the rumors were “outrageous,” he would be supportive of Batula.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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

The only true family that God has given me is my loving parents and the supportive Freedom Writers.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers