supporters

plural of supporter

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of supporters After making a joke about the height of the microphone, Grande reiterated her appreciation for her supporters. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025 And parents are enthusiastic supporters. Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025 Meanwhile, supporters of gun owners’ rights say what’s needed is harsher sentences for straw purchasing to deter others. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025 For supporters of El Tri, the team’s first visit to Oakland since 2011 offered them potentially their only chance to see their squad leading up to next year’s World Cup. Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025 Despite facing challenges to get the march off the ground this year, supporters came bearing flags, signs and spirit on the eve of the Boise Pride Festival, which takes place this weekend. Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025 Addressing supporters Saturday in the heart of his district, Kansas City’s longtime Democratic congressman and former mayor denounced Missouri lawmakers’ plan to dilute the city’s voting power by carving it up into three Republican congressional districts. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025 Kuah appeared in multiple videos urging supporters to fund the purchase of weapons and ammunition, according to officials. Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025 Two of the racquetball facility's biggest supporters were voted off the commission. Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supporters
Noun
  • Google is one of the most ardent proponents of generative AI technology, as evidenced by the recent launch of the Pixel 10 series.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Its research shows the new format is equally rigorous, and proponents say reading comprehension is better reflected in other parts of a college application.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Within scientific branches of government, the currency of checks and balances has always been data; Kennedy and his allies have forcibly dismantled those guardrails.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Still, opposition figures like María Corina Machado insist that Maduro and powerful allies such as Diosdado Cabello have long orchestrated the gang’s rise.
    Emily Goodin, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Garcia’s signing was met with total consensus across the club, and Flick was one of the biggest advocates for Rashford’s move to Barca.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Tools to postpone payments can be ‘critical’ Deferments and forbearances can help student loan borrowers avoid the harsh consequences of falling behind on their bills, consumer advocates said.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Quantrill, like other prominent Confederates such as the Ku Klux Klan’s first grand wizard, Nathan Bedford Forrest, was mythologized by Confederate sympathizers.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Her husband, Yoon, declared martial law in December, ostensibly as part of a nationwide campaign to root out North Korean sympathizers and anti-South Korean actors within the government.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Nolthenius and his colleagues had to rule out several other possibilities.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Even some of Barrett’s liberal colleagues have said the Constitution and the rule of law could be at risk.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Helmed by friends Sarah Jackson, Emily Lilley, and Blaes Green, the store hosts 10 to 12 of them a month with genres ranging from graphic novels to cocktails.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But all friends need to be honest with each other, to tell each other home truths when it’s needed, to confront those awkward moments without fear of the reaction.
    Steve Sedgwick, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The plot centers around a former revolutionary who must reunite with old associates to find his missing daughter.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Bove's confirmation places a former personal lawyer to the president on a court that could hear cases involving the administration or its associates.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trump reverted back to the names honoring confederates.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Supporters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supporters. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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