backing

Example Sentences

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Throughout the album, for spoken and sung elements alike, there is appropriately lean backing from notably skilled musicians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Nowak is one voice in a chorus of analysts backing the stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

No one needed his blessing to enter the race, or his backing to sustain their candidacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

While his backing was hardly unequivocal, this week Hopkinson stressed Newcastle were currently "not having those conversations" about a change of manager.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Neel was already backing down the passageway as fast as he could.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins