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supportive

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


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Republican strategist Ford O’Connell said that’s why voters are more supportive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Of course, the argument that valuation multiples are supportive may evaporate if earnings crater.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

When community members aren’t arguing, the vibe is generally extremely supportive and fraternal.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

“Our view is that if there is a ground invasion, that would lead to a weak global growth, which would then be supportive for Treasurys,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

His answer seems supportive, if still a bit grudging.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove