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Proposed by Burundi, the current chair of the African Union, Sall finally got the backing of his own country this week.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

And Jay Feely, a former Arizona Cardinals kicker, won the primary for an open swing seat with Trump’s backing.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

With the Los Tropicanos backing band behind him, Iggy’s energy was transferred through the players who bolstered his catalog of Detroit-bred proto punk with tight precision and the right amount of stumbling sleaziness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

The firm was among the biggest investors in the $27 billion private-debt deal backing construction of Meta’s data center in Louisiana, the largest private-debt offering ever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 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

The only thing he requests is a tin of 112 players with adhesive backings.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

At that point, bank targets may be persuaded to do deals not because they need the liquidity, but to show they have the backings of large institutional investors.

From Reuters ● Mar. 14, 2023

Ms. Kokoszka described the members as having “unselfishly donated their time, talents, fabrics, battings, backings, bindings and labels for the making of the quilts each of our honored guests will receive tonight.”

From Washington Times ● Oct. 24, 2020

Schematic facial features, like a distinctive square chin, and the numerous dashes of brown tape with which they’re affixed to white backings, give them the friendly mix-and-match appeal of trading cards.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2020

We make complicated floral patterns with a compass, we glue odd substances to cardboard backings: feathers, sequins, pieces of macaroni garishly dyed, lengths of drinking straw.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood