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Example Sentences

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If this is the start of a more mature and considered tempo, backed up by change off the field, then there can be a future.

From BBC

True Beauty Ventures, which also backed sunscreen brand Vacation, now valued at $80 million, is one of its investors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sixes, the cricket-themed social chain backed by England captain Ben Stokes, has gone into administration following a "challenging trading period".

From BBC

Less than two weeks after the court’s ruling, unnamed buyers had backed out of their planned purchase of Richmond’s insolvent Versante Hotel.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bar an attempted scoop at Scott Boland, Brook backed up his watchful 45 in the first innings with a careful 30 from 56 balls.

From BBC