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supported

ADJECTIVE
backed personally
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ADJECTIVE
supported physically
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“I supported his nomination because he spoke truth during COVID,” rare-disease advocate and former U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Kevin can now string together words and has improved understanding between him and family members after years of behavioral and speech therapy supported by Applied Behavioral Analysis, the science of learning and behavior.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Pig and poultry prices also increased, supported by seasonal demand in the EU and strong buying interest from several African markets, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

MP Materials is expanding its domestic rare-earth supply chain, supported by a U.S.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

My father supported him at school, and afterwards at Cambridge—most important assistance, as his own father, always poor from the extravagance of his wife, would have been unable to give him a gentleman’s education.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen