in support of
Example Sentences
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According to a Politico profile of Lamb, he has also spoken in support of private militias.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
Crowds had first gathered spontaneously on Thursday morning in support of Fedorov, a tech-savvy young minister whose efforts to modernise the armed forces often put him at odds with the military establishment.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Many were galvanized by the police’s decision over the weekend to forcibly hospitalize a prominent activist who has been on a hunger strike in support of the movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Sonam Wangchuk is a well-known Indian activist and educator who is in the headlines after going on hunger strike in support of youth-led protesters demanding reforms to the education system.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Somewhere around that same time, my parents had a meeting or perhaps a small fund-raiser at our home in support of Kennedy’s campaign.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
