- present participle of support.
supporting
Example Sentences
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They are staring at the prospect of far fewer young people supporting a growing cohort of aging adults.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
The Center for Reproductive Rights, which represents Rojas, welcomed the ruling, saying the state had failed to produce evidence supporting its claims and arguing the injunction should never have been granted.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
"Understanding the biological, behavioral, and social factors that promote exceptional cognitive aging may ultimately complement traditional disease-focused approaches and help inform more personalized strategies for supporting brain health across the lifespan."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
Under Tanzanian law, offences such as recruiting for, facilitating, harbouring or supporting terrorists or terrorist groups carry severe penalties.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Letters to Wilson supporting the suffragists already far outnumbered those supporting the president’s position.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
