Thesaurus / backing
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Launched four years ago with the backing of Elon Musk, Neuralink has been working on futuristic neural interfaces that seamlessly listen in on the brain’s electrical signals, and at the same time, “write” into the brain with electrical pulses.
NEURALINK’S WILDLY ANTICIPATED NEW BRAIN IMPLANT: THE HYPE VS. THE SCIENCESHELLY FANSEPTEMBER 1, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Billions of dollars in backing from major Hollywood studios.
‘THEY GOT THE MEMO’: QUIBI CHANGES TONE, TACT AFTER FAILED DEBUTTIM PETERSONAUGUST 12, 2020DIGIDAYWe haven’t seen any polls here, but Gurtler appears to have the most financial backing, even though Clyde had outraised Gurtler about $877,000 to $660,000 as of July 22.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TODAY’S ELECTIONS IN MINNESOTA AND GEORGIAGEOFFREY SKELLEY (GEOFFREY.SKELLEY@ABC.COM)AUGUST 11, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTHow a UBI can be initiated with political will and social backing and paid for by governments has been hotly debated by economists and UBI enthusiasts.
THE GLOBAL WORK CRISIS: AUTOMATION, THE CASE AGAINST JOBS, AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT ITPETER XINGAUGUST 6, 2020SINGULARITY HUB Bobby Duffy, King’s College London and Daniel Allington, King’s College LondonThere remains near-universal backing for the coronavirus lockdown among the UK public.
THREE WAYS PEOPLE ARE REACTING TO CORONAVIRUS: ‘ACCEPTING’, ‘SUFFERING’ AND ‘RESISTING’LGBTQ-EDITORMAY 1, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS"Ah, then I shall meet them at noon," replied the smart officer, backing his bay horse.
THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICOWILLIAM LE QUEUXDark rumours of shady things which had been done in his name rendered men shy of backing his horses.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSHe kept his promise and had the satisfaction of knowing that both his clients were backing him heartily.
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN THE SADDLELAURA LEE HOPE"Yes, I'll write," nodded Quentina, backing sorrowfully away.
THE SUNBRIDGE GIRLS AT SIX STAR RANCHELEANOR H. (ELEANOR HODGMAN) PORTERToo much care cannot be taken to obtain both facing and backing bricks of equal size.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 4, PART 3VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO BACKING
- advance
- advocacy
- aid
- animation
- assistance
- backing
- boost
- cheer
- comfort
- confidence
- consolation
- consoling
- easement
- enlivening
- faith
- favor
- firmness
- fortitude
- helpfulness
- hope
- incentive
- incitement
- inspiration
- inspiritment
- invigoration
- optimism
- promotion
- reassurance
- reassuring
- refreshment
- relief
- relieving
- reward
- shot in the arm
- softening
- solacing
- stimulation
- stimulus
- succor
- supporting
- trust
- urging
- advocacy
- affirmation
- approbation
- approval
- backing
- championing
- commercial
- confirmation
- countersignature
- favor
- fiat
- go ahead
- green light
- hubba-hubba
- okay
- pat on back
- permission
- qualification
- ratification
- recommendation
- sanction
- seal of approval
- signature
- stroke
- subscription to
- superscription
- the nod
- warrant
- accommodation
- account
- admiration
- aid
- approbation
- assistance
- backing
- benediction
- benefit
- benevolence
- benignity
- bias
- blessing
- boon
- championship
- compliment
- consideration
- cooperation
- courtesy
- dispensation
- encouragement
- esteem
- estimation
- friendliness
- gift
- good turn
- good will
- grace
- indulgence
- kindness
- largess
- obligement
- okay
- partiality
- patronage
- present
- regard
- respect
- service
- support
- token
- accounts receivables
- affluence
- assets
- backings
- bankrolls
- belongings
- breads
- budgets
- capitals
- collaterals
- currencies
- doughs
- earnings
- finance
- fluid assets
- hard cashes
- lucres
- means
- money in the banks
- money on hands
- moneys
- nest eggs
- petty cashes
- pork barrels
- possessions
- proceeds
- profits
- properties
- ready moneys
- resources
- revenues
- savings
- securities
- specie
- stakes
- stores
- stuff
- substances
- treasures
- wealth
- wherewithals
- winnings
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