supporting

Definition for supporting

adjective as in upholding

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aiding, approving, encouraging, helping, promoting, shielding

adjective as in advocating

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aiding, auxiliary, collateral

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ancillary, corroborative, for

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"Overall, these stores are intended as a way of supporting customers for smaller shops rather than replacing the need for large-format stores."

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He added that "minimising any possible environmental impacts and supporting the response" were "our absolute priorities".

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Democrats have denied those claims and illegal or undocumented immigrants are not eligible for the schemes the Democrats are supporting, BBC Verify reports.

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Most of those arrested at protests on Saturday were on suspicion of supporting the proscribed group Palestine Action.

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The Met said officers removed the banners minutes later, and arrested those involved for supporting a proscribed organisation.

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