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
You’ve given your children a lot during your lifetime: love, moral support, housing, education and business opportunities.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026
Stracke told Beauvais and Richards that she felt it was time to make things right with Reba and asked them to come along with her for moral support.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025
“None of my pregnancies were easy, and none of them would have been possible without the moral support of my husband.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2024
She called one friend after another, but none of them had seen the news story the night before either, and they could offer only moral support, not enlightenment.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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