How to Use in support of in a Sentence
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Miller will spend the bulk of this year touring in support of the record.
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2025
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The band also went on a tour in support of the album that wrapped up in the spring.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 30 Oct. 2025
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That was in support of theater-going.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Feb. 2026
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Hezbollah joined the war in support of Iran in the opening days.
—E. Eduardo Castillo, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2026
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Byrne is currently in the midst of a huge world tour in support of his new album.
—Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 31 Mar. 2026
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Medical providers are largely in support of this type of care.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 2 Dec. 2024
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Berry filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of TikTok and the users.
—Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
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About 45% were in support of the tax increase, poll results found.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Ahead of the marathon, Bohan pledged her run was in support of the city’s no-kill shelter.
—Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 14 Oct. 2023
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The band has spent much of the past couple years on the road in support of the two LPs.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2024
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The militant group joined the war in support of Iran in the opening days.
—Munir Ahmed, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026
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Graham’s last act was a sunny crusade in support of war with Iran.
—Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 29 July 2026
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Pelosi herself later came out in support of the bill despite its title.
—Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 30 July 2025
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Sheen has been making the press rounds in support of his memoir and Netflix doc.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
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Just one person, the owner of a local historic event venue, spoke in support of it.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2026
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Three national teams asking their fans to cheer in support of these players.
—Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 11 July 2026
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The tour is in support of his first album in eight years, which came out in January.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
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The militant group joined the war in support of its backer, Iran.
—ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
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Resident Rick Scadin spoke in support of the changes.
—Naina Srivastava, Austin American Statesman, 13 Mar. 2026
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After the game, the two teams huddled in the infield with heads bowed in support of Lasko.
—Zach Powell, New York Times, 1 July 2026
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About 20 students have signed on in support of creating the club, the teen said.
—Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024
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Some investors have come out in support of Paramount’s offer.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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Trump also is expected to make appearances at some point in support of the law.
—Francesca Chambers, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2025
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The Magic are in support of the commission’s bid.
—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
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Keem will embark on a tour later this month, in support of his sophomore collection.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2026
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Now the pop star and rapper has announced a massive tour in support of the new LP.
—Eric Torres, Pitchfork, 29 Sep. 2025
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Many on social media have rallied in support of McBride and against the men.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
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The bill is one of the few this session that DeSantis has come out in support of.
—Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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Four downtown business owners spoke to the council in support of the effort.
—Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2023
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Neil Young is giving the gift of music in support of Greenland.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
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