backing

Example Sentences

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"The losers are not quitting the market as fast as they are supposed to because they have investors' backing, local governments' backing, who do not want their existing investments to be written off," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The legislation received strong financial backing from Uber.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

For investors backing AI infrastructure unicorns with Gulf sovereign capital backing them, this is a risk that is priced in.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“It’s so difficult to convince some of these patients to take statins which have so many studies backing them,” she says, “and yet they are open to going and injecting themselves with peptides.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“Well, it’s important to have all food groups,” I respond quickly, backing away.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer