backing

Example Sentences

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Backing anyone but either of the Glasgow giants, Celtic or Rangers, is riskier than consuming week-old haggis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Backing this view are numerous scientific papers, including a peer-reviewed study where IBM and university researchers created a previously unknown molecule and used a quantum computer to validate its physical properties.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Backing up his preventive prescriptions are unorthodox theories on how these diseases develop in the first place.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

Backing up this view, Matejka identifies a significant valuation differential in favor of emerging and international stocks as well as “extreme positioning” with a still elevated concentration in the Magnificent Seven grouping of stocks.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Backing off to one side, I took another good look at my trap setting.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls