support
verb (used with object)
to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
am supporting
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present progressiveof support (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“How else do I show that I am supporting him?’
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2023
“I am supporting them with all my heart,” he said of the dancers.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2023
MSP Daniel Johnson told the BBC: "I am supporting them and exploring the possibility of a members' bill on this."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2022
“I am supporting Katie because her depth of experience and firsthand knowledge of the justice system make her the most qualified candidate to be Maryland’s next Attorney General,” Conway said in a statement.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 1, 2021
Another little trouble has arisen at Felthorpe, which after very close investigation I am supporting, and I ask for your endorsement.
From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.
