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backing

[bak-ing] / ˈbæk ɪŋ /


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The Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary this week unveiled a £500m fund aimed at backing British AI firms, which she said was "crucial to our national security and economic prosperity".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

They were backing away from the playoffs, not heading toward them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Ares’s own property-lending group originates and manages debt-related investments backing commercial real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro, though she isn’t backing down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Oh, fantastic,” Jack said, backing away from the Eye despite his close proximity to the throat.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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