backing

Example Sentences

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Or perhaps backing the hosts is more your thing.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It is backing two proposals: a cap on stadium parking rates and a tax on event tickets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The U.S. has been scouring the globe for rare earths, backing projects from Africa to Australia in an effort to loosen Beijing’s grip on the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s not the same as saying none of his backing was real, though.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

“We think sewer gas is backing up into our house because of the lack of water,” she tells me.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman