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How to use the word supported in a Sentence? Page #13

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It would have been certainly preferable for the president to speak on behalf of the United States supported strongly by action in Congress.

Ben Cardin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You are a UNICEF ambassador for peace and you're encouraging nuclear war against Pakistan. There's no winner in Jai Hind #IndianArmedForces, as a Pakistani, millions of people like me have supported you in your business of Bollywood and you wanted nuclear war.

Ayesha Malik

Found on CNN
4 years ago

As we mark 16 years of the New York Comedy Festival, we celebrate the varied and diverse talent -- both up-and-coming and established stars -- who continue to come out to put on a great show each and every year, we've always supported and championed those in the industry, and we're excited to continue to bring the very best comedic talent to entertain comedy fans this November.

Caroline Hirsch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is worth noting that I have had access to a greater amount of material than that which has previously been available on the internet. In addition to video material, the injured party's statements have been supported by witness statements.

Daniel Suneson

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Well, I think Michelle Obama really was so incredible in every decision Michelle Obama made about fashion, she supported young American designers. She supported designers, indeed, from all over the world. She was the best ambassador thatthis country could possibly have in many ways, obviously, way beyond fashion.

Melania Trump

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The crude oil market is being supported by the Gulf of Mexico production shut-in. ... It is going to look to see if Tropical Storm Barry becomes a major flooding event that impacts the refining sector in Louisiana and impacts gas and diesel.

Andy Lipow

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

A very cautious open this morning supported by a better than expected (non-farm payrolls), traders remain incredibly cautious about the dimmer global economic overhang.

Stephen Innes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The fact of the matter is, I'm not beholden to banks. I supported the bankruptcy bill because I believe taking a very bad bill that was going to pass overwhelmingly and making it better made sense.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

In the 1980s and 1990s, violent crime was out of control. The crime bill was designed to deal with that problem. That's why it was supported overwhelmingly by the Democratic party, by African American leaders all across the nation including a majority of the black caucus in the Congress, it worked, it worked in some areas. But it failed in others. Like every major change, you go back and you make it better.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Let me clear what I said. I said that I condemned, and we as the United Kingdom, condemn all violence and that people who supported the pro-democracy demonstrators would have been very dismayed by the scenes they saw.

Jeremy Hunt

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

By misrepresenting and omitting correct, scientifically supported contrary evidence concerning their opioid product, Purdue Pharma offered a product that was materially different from what was purported to be in the marketplace.

Josh Shapiro

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We continue to maintain that the guilty verdicts are not supported by the evidence in this matter as this was a purely accidental fire -- not a criminal act, mr. Beckwitt has appealed and is hopeful that the appellate court will grant him a new trial in this matter.

Robert Bonsib

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The amendment is supported by the central government, so I think a withdrawal would send a political message that the central government is wrong. This would not happen under 'one country, two systems'.

Michael Tien

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The conduct described in the report constitutes multiple crimes of obstruction of justice, its supported by evidence of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. And Im confident that if anyone other than a sitting president committed this conduct, that person would be charged with crimes.

Barbara McQuade

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

There are not enough jails, not enough policemen, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people.

Hubert H. Humphrey

added by Normando
5 years ago

The drone attacks on Saudi oil pumping stations carried out by groups supported by Iran not only threaten the security of the kingdom and the Gulf, but also threaten maritime safety and global oil supplies.

Saudi Arabia

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

As the full historical record is now becoming known, it is clear that Richard Sackler supported Purdue's action plan for responding to the increasing evidence of widespread OxyContin abuse and diversion, that plan not only included cooperating with and following the instructions of public health authorities, but it went further to voluntarily undertake extensive efforts to prevent abuse and diversion of prescription opioids.

David Bernick

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm keenly aware of how blessed I am to be able to exist in this world being supported by my family in ways that all too often many of my trans brothers, sisters, and siblings who exist outside the binary are not always as fortunate.

Samson Bonkeabantu Brown

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I expect that these strict restrictions on abortion will shore up any potential cracks in conservative Christian support for the Trump campaign, the momentum around conservative Supreme Court appointments and state-level abortion restrictions will justify why many have supported Trump.

Andrew Lewis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Sackler family has graciously supported The Met for 50 years and has not proposed any new contributions, nonetheless, in consideration of the ongoing litigation, the prudent course of action at this time is to suspend acceptance of gifts from individuals associated with this public health crisis.

Daniel Weiss

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Mr. Johnson realizes that his $ 20 allotment will not feed many homeless people, his request is that those who have supported him provide a meal to a homeless person.

Public Defender Kelley Henry

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

By misrepresenting and omitting correct, scientifically supported contrary evidence concerning their opioid product, Purdue offered a product that was materially different from what was purported to be in the marketplace.

Josh Shapiro

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I've not always had that opinion, i expected Trump Jr. would have supported the President.

Rob Simmons

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Secretary Kerry's wrong about the facts, wrong about the law, and sadly Secretary Kerry's been wrong about how to use diplomacy to keep America safe. Secretary Kerry helped negotiate a nuclear agreement that worked to solve an intractable problem. The world supported it then and supports it still. We'd hope the President would focus on solving foreign policy problems for America instead of attacking his predecessors for theater.

Matt Summers

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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