supporter

Example Sentences

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Once a fierce campaigner for Taiwan's independence, Cheng Li-wun, 56, is now a strident supporter of closer ties with China and believes a rapprochement with Beijing is key to cross-strait peace.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Times plants writer Jeanette Marantos, a passionate supporter of native plants, who died in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

"I'm not a direct supporter of Pahlavi," Ehsan Terani, 45, of Montreal, told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Musk, OpenAI’s then principal financial supporter, had asked Brockman and Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever to make a spreadsheet listing every employee and what important contribution they had made—a classically Muskian precursor to staff cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

He was holding my roommate's knee supporter up to show me.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger