backing

Example Sentences

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“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

Lead vocals must be live, performed to a pre-recorded backing track.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

They would need the backing of 20% of the parliamentary party - 81 Labour MPs - to start the process.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Alberta agreed to a stringent carbon levy on energy producers, a condition for federal backing of a new crude pipeline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

It was a huge new building backing up to a nature preserve, on the very edge of the city.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix