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backed

adjective as in supplied with a back

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On Saturday delegates at the party's conference in Aberdeen backed his strategy ahead of a bid to make the next election a de-facto poll on independence.

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That idea has considerable public support, with a YouGov poll over the summer showing that 67% of people backed removing his remaining titles.

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SNP members have backed John Swinney's plan to declare a mandate for a second independence referendum, if the party wins a majority of seats in next year's Holyrood election.

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Two other key changes came in the 1990s: The government introduced direct lending to students, signaling a shift from federally backed loans from private banks.

To refine the algorithm, the partners have fed R2-D2 data on the companies Touring has already backed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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