sustainer
Example Sentences
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Over the same period, the market capitalization of sustainers dropped by a similar amount.
From Washington Post
“We will defend their civil rights, their humanity, and their equal protections under the law. And that starts with the dismissal of the chief who is the protector and sustainer of the oppression.”
From Washington Times
The raised index finger is a symbol of Tawhid, described by the Oxford Dictionary of Islam as "the unity and uniqueness of God as creator and sustainer of the Universe".
From BBC
The city’s leaders are again mistakenly basing their presumptions that when a new legislative proposal is under consideration that taxpayers and other economic sustainers should foot the bill.
From Washington Times
No, Spotted Eagle has said, water is “the best medicine,” the sustainer of life from a mother’s womb until its issue, years later, breathes no longer.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
