support
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Example Sentences
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But he is now seen as a voice that would support lower rates in the near term.
From BBC
They thanked the public for their "overwhelming support" and praised medical staff for their "exceptional" care and dedication.
From BBC
Unison said school support staff often take on additional responsibilities for which they are rarely paid – with some being called upon to perform invasive medical tasks without the relevant training.
From BBC
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesman told AFP: "China supports Myanmar in broadly uniting domestic political forces, steadily advancing its domestic political agenda and restoring stability and development."
From Barron's
Throttling back state support for companies would allow the market to play a bigger role in more efficiently directing China’s money to where it is needed, she said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.