in support of
Example Sentences
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France -- which co-sponsored the resolution in support of the new map -- announced Friday that it would abandon the Mercator projection.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
He then served five years in the Navy and completed two overseas deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Joint Task Force Liberia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Prosecutors typically limit the number of indictments they seek when courts haven’t yet ruled in support of novel theories of wrongdoing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
She was writing songs in support of gay family members back in 1991, the first mainstream country artist to do so.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
The mass action campaign culminated in a general strike on August 3 and 4 in support of the ANC’s negotiation demands and in protest against state-supported violence.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
