- present participle of support.
supporting
Example Sentences
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The transaction “moves TransAlta towards its desired direction,” including boosting contractedness to at least 70% and supporting “better cash flow stability” over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
This can only happen, the Fringe leaders said, if Angelenos donate generously to arts funding — and reap the benefits by supporting subjects they’re interested in.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
A spokesman for the university said it was focusing on "supporting our students' wellbeing and ensuring they are treated fairly" while strike action took place.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Three structural assumptions supporting most retirement plans broke in just six months.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Even with Annabeth supporting almost all his weight, he could barely stand.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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