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in support of

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on behalf of
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It said it continued to offer "heartfelt apologies" to those affected by malpractice at the home and said it was committed to full transparency in support of any police investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Ali was one of several high-profile players who spoke out in support of the ex-Yorkshire player, whose experiences led to five former players being found guilty of bringing the game into disrepute.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

They were core to the argument that Brock’s lawyers pressed, and were set out in detail in amicus briefs, including one that the Constitutional Accountability Center filed in support of Brock.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

On Saturday, the Rainbow Families Action group hosted a news conference outside in support of Hernandez.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Farmer raised his glass in support of Alex, adding, “May he stay out of trouble.”

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




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