moral support

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The Morecambe fighter has previously said he would train himself but long-time trainer SugarHill Steward was in attendance, although Fury insisted the American was there only for "moral support".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

You’ve given your children a lot during your lifetime: love, moral support, housing, education and business opportunities.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

He and his wife had come with José to offer moral support.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025

They frequently travel together and she has attended the Manhattan hush money trial as moral support.

From Salon • May 17, 2024

Kid Sampson looked for moral support toward Nately, who stared away from him pointedly.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller