backing

Example Sentences

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New polling from YouGov suggests growing support for nuclear energy in Scotland, with the majority of people now backing it as part of the country's energy supply.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The ChatGPT developer got its biggest backing from Amazon.com as it looks to lessen its dependence on Microsoft.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Forget that 2004 incident where she got caught singing over a backing track in an appearance on “Saturday Night Live.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

That includes backing a replacement for the University Hospital of Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“Then we better get it in before it catches fire,” Pa said, backing Vernon to the wagon.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye