backing

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"I love that song musically, and there's a lot going on - a lot of harmonies - and literally in the car, I was like, turn that backing vocal up just one decibel," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This investment mirrors Nvidia’s strategy of backing ‘neoclouds’ like CoreWeave, which has drawn ‘circular financing’ concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

Several indicated that Allen had financial backing on the deal to buy BET, and another showed he had $4 billion in funds to back the purchase of Paramount assets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The soldier couldn’t back down in front of the crowd, and Farmer had subtly declared he wasn’t backing down, either.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French