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backed

[bakt] / bækt /


ADJECTIVE
supplied with a back
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Sir Jim backed those calls, saying it was "absurd" to import more energy than necessary.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Diuril was backed by an annual promotional budget equivalent to $55 million today.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

She’ll also be backed by a full band during her “New Avatar Live” tour, which she envisions as a high-energy rave that could break into a mosh pit at any moment.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

McGovern said the government would "appoint a dementia tsar, backed with real expertise".

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

He released me then and backed away, his hands in the air again.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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