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backing

[bak-ing] / ˈbæk ɪŋ /


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She swung open the door to step in, screeched, and tripped herself backing out.

From Literature

Renn came after him, backing out on hands and knees and dragging two hazelwood packs -one of them his own.

From Literature

Instead, governments were encouraged to let markets operate without direction or barriers to trade, while keeping inflation low and budget deficits narrow and backing investment in education and vital infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal

Celebrities and influencers have increasingly been backing and promoting financial-technology companies and their apps.

From MarketWatch

Banks have piled more money into backing the industry in the past year, and analysts say that the industry had exposure to private credit of nearly $300 billion as of last year.

From The Wall Street Journal