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supporting

Definition for supporting

adjective as in upholding

adjective as in advocating

Strong matches

aiding, auxiliary, collateral

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The agency added that this points to the prospects of more policy actions supporting growth and fiscal consolidation beyond the plan's deadline in August next year.

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“Previous dovish signals have been largely undermined by the recent positive growth background and a scarce sense of urgency on supporting growth,” Morgan Stanley economist Kathleen Oh wrote in a note.

In 2003 she won best supporting actress for her role in the hit musical Chicago and a Tony award for her Broadway debut in Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music.

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"People all over the world are supporting us," he replied.

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“I can only see myself supporting this because of the attachment of the community benefits,” Solis said.

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