support
Usage
Example Sentences
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"We need the Americans' support," said Fritz, a burly, bearded man with the flag of Alberta -- western Canada's oil-rich province -- draped around his shoulders.
From Barron's
Building a Better California, in its public disclosure, reported spending $11 million in January to support two ballot measure initiative drives aimed at tackling housing costs in California.
All of the votes referenced in the criminal complaint passed with overwhelming support, and Price’s vote made no difference in the final result.
From Los Angeles Times
Recognising the frustration the presented situation was causing, the academy trust said it welcomed "support and challenge", but that any challenge should be "constructive".
From BBC
"We love Newcastle, we do," the travelling support sang at full-time.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
