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supportive

[suh-pawr-tiv, -pohr-] / səˈpɔr tɪv, -ˈpoʊr- /


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She told Time, regarding SpaceX’s acquisition of xAI, that “these are Elon companies. Elon makes these kinds of decisions,” and that she was supportive of the move.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Some in the crowd carried banners with supportive slogans while others wore specially made hats bearing pictures of the referee, who has quickly become an icon in his homeland.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“They are still friends and very supportive of one another. They have been quietly broken up for several months.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Crucially, the fiscal backdrop is far less supportive than during the 2022 energy crisis, limiting amplifications of inflation by fiscal policy,” they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“You’ve been really supportive with this whole talent show thing. You’ve really helped Dimple—and me—a lot. And I appreciate it. I’m sorry I didn’t say anything before.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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