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backing

[bak-ing] / ˈbæk ɪŋ /


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Nvidia is among the brand name companies backing the startup as part of a new $300 million round led by Radical Ventures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

A spokesperson for the government said it was working with farmers to ensure "the sector gets the backing it needs".

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Acupuncture—for animals or humans—isn’t recognized as a board-certified medical specialty, and skeptics say there is no rigorous scientific evidence backing the practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“I just want to convince MVP and Netflix that there’s something here worth investing in and that they should keep backing MMA,” Rousey said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

"The fridge," the man mumbled, backing away from me.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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