support system
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A homeless couple say the support system is "very, very broken" and they feel living in a tent is preferable to entering a hostel.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The findings, published in Nature Neuroscience, point to a potential treatment strategy that focuses on boosting the brain's own support system to slow cognitive decline in neurodegenerative disease.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
The live chat network, which includes 350,000 financial professionals in 184 countries, would also be hard to re-create, as well as the terminal’s data security, reliability and robust support system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The absence of a support system during this time meant Applegate was sometimes left in questionable care.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
An unbreakable bond united the crew—for many members, it was the only support system they had.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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