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While this supports margins and premiums, a prolonged conflict could weigh on demand due to rising energy costs and cap further gains, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
"Wherever you get areas of deprivation, or areas of poverty, something like this supports the community, and you're getting good, nutritious food," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
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- substantiates
- proves the point
- bolsters
- upholds
- corroborates
Possible Antonyms
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- pokes holes in
- refutes
- disproves
- tells a different story
- goes against
