in support of
Example Sentences
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Supporters collected more than 1 million petition signatures in support of the measure, surpassing the 874,641 needed to qualify.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Those in support of reopening the gates say the university has an obligation to the city and local neighborhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Shane Brickley, a property owner in Lone Pine Canyon, testified in support of the project, saying he hoped it would create jobs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
And more than 50 media organisations across the ideological spectrum filed an amicus brief in support of the lawsuit, including Fox News, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The right to assemble and demonstrate in support of our just demands was not a favor to be granted by the government at its discretion.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
