backer

Example Sentences

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The army's biggest backers are Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and it has reportedly also received arms including drones from Iran and Turkey.

From Barron's

And backers of AI companies have billions, if not trillions, of reasons to hope their gambles aren’t just once-in-a-generation jackpots, but once in a human existence.

From The Wall Street Journal

M&A deals help venture and other investors deliver returns to their backers and put more money to work in new companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tallow's backers cite health concerns linked to seed oils, including inflammation.

From The Wall Street Journal

All that said, let’s take a closer look at the proposed initiative and its backers’ motivation.

From Los Angeles Times