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backed

[bakt] / bækt /


ADJECTIVE
supplied with a back
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It is owned and backed by member countries.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Indeed, key figures at the FA view the tournament in which England achieved their best finish since 1966 as a success, and the organisation has already backed Tuchel before the Euro 2028 qualifying campaign.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

India launched its domestic chipmaking push in 2021 and has since backed a range of fabrication, design and packaging units.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

After they failed to moderate this summer, the central bank’s voting members unanimously backed today’s quarter-point increase, which sent rates into the 3.75–4 percent range.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

I nodded and backed away from Slop and the hoard.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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