moral support

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

When Marius Borg Høiby stands up in room 250 at Oslo district court on Tuesday, at the start of Norway's biggest trial in years, he will have no moral support from his closest relatives.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

“None of my pregnancies were easy, and none of them would have been possible without the moral support of my husband.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024

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

From Salon • May 17, 2024

It took Mrs. Baker and Mr. Vendleri and even Mrs. Sidman—who was coming along with us to lend Mrs. Baker moral support, she said—to get us finally herded onto the bus.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt