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backed

[bakt] / bækt /


ADJECTIVE
supplied with a back
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Example Sentences

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Arundell, 23, was backed to respond from his red card against Scotland and failed to enforce himself.

From BBC

On one memorable occasion, he even backed me during a job interview process after I accidentally insulted one of his colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal

The debt securities are backed by a pool of assets such as mortgage loans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mandarin and the other three Chagossians on the islands are backed by the Great British PAC, a right-wing British political pressure group.

From BBC

The plant is being developed by SB Energy, which is backed by Japanese technology company Softbank.

From Barron's