backed

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Meanwhile, in the United States, campaigners have backed California's proposed Protect Our Games Act, which would require publishers to either keep games playable after online support ends or offer refunds.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Instead, seven of 19 Fed officials projected one rate cut this year, while seven backed holding rates steady.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Now, the largest review of research conducted so far suggests that some of those claims are backed by evidence, while others are not.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

They estimate the Singapore semiconductor test solutions provider’s 2025-2028 earnings per share will grow at a 94% compound annual growth rate, backed by organic client volume expansion and customer diversification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

I nodded and backed away from Slop and the hoard.

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