moral support
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As Capp explains, "This was a sort of populist political gesture, essentially inviting the moral support of the crowd."
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
The Morecambe fighter has previously said he would train himself but long-time trainer SugarHill Steward was in attendance, although Fury insisted the American was there only for "moral support".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
You’ve given your children a lot during your lifetime: love, moral support, housing, education and business opportunities.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
She added that the Angels must also compensate the family for “loss of companionship, solace, moral support and financial security.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025
Aunt Zo and our cousins came over to give my parents moral support.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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