backed
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The sport has been backed heavily by the NFL, which aims to help it earn selection for Brisbane 2032 too.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The project being backed by the King is intended to equip young people with practical skills to work in the creative industries.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Informa backed its 2026 guidance for 6% underlying revenue growth and double-digit growth in underlying earnings per share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
When it came to labor, he’s always been the guy backed by the state labor unions.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
Greg Lippmann had traded bonds backed by various consumer loans—auto loans, credit card loans, home equity loans—since 1991, when he had graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and taken a job at Credit Suisse.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
