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as in advocating
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an increase in the number of parents who endorse the idea of school uniforms
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Recent Examples of endorsing
Burgess’s view Daines is clearly talented at vetting candidates and endorsing them.
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Trump notably took a pass on endorsing anyone in the race.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
The prediction market fever pitch One of the most popular NBA players endorsing Kalshi is the latest indicator of just how mainstream prediction markets have become.
—Carlos Garcia, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Despite endorsing Cornyn in 2020, the president has notably remained on the sidelines this time around, instead expressing his support for all three Republicans.
—Emily Chang, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
Hurd faces right-wing primary opponent Hope Scheppelman, who Trump is now endorsing.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
Trump has broken presidential precedent by weighing in on the elections of foreign countries, including endorsing Argentine President Javier Milei, though Orban has been criticized for democratic backsliding in Hungary.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 16 Feb. 2026
Take his habit of formally endorsing candidates in other countries’ elections.
—Max Boot, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2026
But some experts on gun violence are still wary of endorsing the program.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 5 Mar. 2026
Trump notably took a pass on endorsing anyone in the race.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
The prediction market fever pitch One of the most popular NBA players endorsing Kalshi is the latest indicator of just how mainstream prediction markets have become.
—Carlos Garcia, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Despite endorsing Cornyn in 2020, the president has notably remained on the sidelines this time around, instead expressing his support for all three Republicans.
—Emily Chang, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
Hurd faces right-wing primary opponent Hope Scheppelman, who Trump is now endorsing.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
Trump has broken presidential precedent by weighing in on the elections of foreign countries, including endorsing Argentine President Javier Milei, though Orban has been criticized for democratic backsliding in Hungary.
—Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 16 Feb. 2026
Take his habit of formally endorsing candidates in other countries’ elections.
—Max Boot, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2026
But some experts on gun violence are still wary of endorsing the program.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 15 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsing
Verb
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Those advocating a change don’t always have the same motivations.—
Bay Area News Group,
Mercury News,
4 Mar. 2026
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Foushee has declined to go that far, advocating instead for ICE to be defunded and for broader reforms to the federal immigration system.—
Elena Moore,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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No, the actor, now 27 and recognized in the best supporting actress category for her sensitive turn in Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value, has actually—wait for it—already been working for a quarter of a century.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
8 Mar. 2026
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From cushioned walking sneakers to sleek slip-ons and foldable flats, the brand boasts arch-supporting insoles enhanced with anti-odor technology to keep feet feeling fresh and comfortable all day long.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Endorsing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsing. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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