- present participle of support.
supporting
Example Sentences
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At the start of the campaign, Farage told us he had put Clacton on the map —promoting its tourism and supporting local business ventures.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Strong earnings have been supporting the stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
We’re losing supporting actor, supporting actress, but also writing and directing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“These are areas where Applied has strong leadership positions and an innovative pipeline of next generation solutions, supporting strong revenue and margin growth in 2027 and beyond,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The membership voted against supporting the principle of educated suffrage.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
