support
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Example Sentences
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Last year, she picked up a supporting actress Emmy nomination as a dethroned but not knocked down executive in “The Studio”; she’s fierce and funny.
From Los Angeles Times
They walked for more than 2.5 hours to the Long Beach Civic Center, chanting as cars honked in support.
From Los Angeles Times
Andy, who is registered blind, said there was nothing doctors could do and, because of his prior diagnosis, there was little support available to them.
From BBC
While there is support for a legal ban from many parents and teachers, lots are still concerned about what children are exposed to outside of school.
From BBC
Performing longer stints in one city also makes it "hands-down" easier for artists to secure good support acts, says Reilly.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.