support
Usage
Example Sentences
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A day later, police supported by the army stormed all three prisons, freeing all the hostages and restoring control.
From Barron's
The United Kingdom and France are considering similar social media restrictions for minors, with leaders expressing support for such measures.
From Barron's
Add to that the trust’s obligation to support your mother, and every dollar spent or forgiven takes on extra emotional weight.
From MarketWatch
“They need to act to direct the resources to support independent news reporting that provides the oversight and accountability of our democratic institutions.”
From Los Angeles Times
"As long as we win football matches and make sure we win enough of them, everyone will support us," he said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.