family support
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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About 10% of millennials used family support to fund their down payment.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
The researchers found that adults in countries with stronger family support systems reported lower levels of loneliness and experienced smaller increases in loneliness over time.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
"Construction has been booming," he told AFP before withdrawing cash, crediting various family support programmes introduced for the upswing.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
The PCS union, which represents civil servants, said some of its members had been left unable to pay bills, facing bank charges or relying on family support.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2026
Should we be shocked when they turn to gangs for support when no viable family support structure exists?
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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