Definition of Support
to hold up the weight of something
Examples of Support in a sentence
Steel beams are often used to support the crushing weight of massive skyscrapers, though several of them are needed and they must often be designed in a lattice to do so.
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The reason people find it more difficult to walk as they grow in age is because their legs have been the primary support for their body weight for their entire lives.
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Many students have faced the struggle of trying to support a marshmallow with nothing but uncooked noodles in their math class.
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A house of cards is unique in the sense that the entire structure is just a support for the next level of the tower.
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My friend fell off the ladder he was using to hang Christmas lights, but thankfully I was strong enough to support his weight when I caught him.
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support (n, v): agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, or person; to agree with and give encouragement to someone or something because you want him, her, or it to succeed
Use “support” in a sentence
Thank you for all your support and encouragement. |
They set up a fund to support the victims. |
We need spiritual support. |
He has a sufficient income to support his family. |
I’m here to support you. |
I don’t support his ideas. |
Thanks for your support. I appreciate it. |
We had to make ten calls to technical support to get the computer working. |
Many thanks for your support. |
There is no evidence to support such a theory. |
They set up a fund to support the victims. |
I will support you whole-heartedly.
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Those people who are closest to you that are supposed to love you and support
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Elevating the legs at the end of a long day helps to prevent problems with the blood vessels in the legs, as does wearing support stockings
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They had built up the skeleton of the building enough so that it could support the several hundred tons of materials and furnishing
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When you’re trying to grasp something for support, you have to be able to see it
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Recognising the void that suddenly lands on the senior citizen in terms of emotional support hitherto provided by joint families, Government, NGOs and Associations of senior citizens can institute this highly effective “treatment” programme
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A study found that females of many species, including humans, respond to stressful situations by protecting and nurturing their young and by seeking social contact and support from others, particularly females
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Senior Citizens forming their own support groups are more likely to talk as senior persons than as senior citizens
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The senior citizens can extend a hand of support, words of solace and the healing touch to the restless souls around them
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Avoid storing your fire wood or wood scraps next to the house as this could support termites and allow them entrance into the house
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· Wear shoes that give good support and have thin non-slip soles
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It is important that at least the near relatives and friends understand as to how they can provide better support to elders
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John pulls into a parking space in front of one of the three-story buildings, gets out of his car, then suddenly staggers backwards, holding onto his car to support himself
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Always in the past when he’s had a problem, I have been there to support him and, if necessary, advise or help
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a bridge support and the car
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Being without any support he continued to set his hopes
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There had to be life support in the cabin and people pushing buttons to make things happen aboard
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«The control panels in the Lula require that life support signal green and the buttons be pushed
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The life support is the only fail safe, and it had proven effective against all rogue silicon takeover efforts to date when Lula was launched
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«Will I have ground support?»
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They talked her thru to the life support controls, those were the first any space-suited humans would make in re-activating the ship from this state
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It was a long process, repairing everything that had to be repaired to get life support working so the hard-wired interlocks would let the main controls be operated
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There were a lot in life support that she could ignore, as long as she had enough to fool the interlocks, the others could be ignored
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None of its support panels responded
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All that was on in that shuttlecraft was instrumentation and life support
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With luck like hers, she needs all the support she can get!
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In the meantime, she still works as a chamber maid in the Hotel “Blue Rose” in Vouliagmeni, while my parents have undertaken the bringing up and support of her two sons – which means at least half of my father’s pension is spent on the needs of Alice and her children
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He knew that on this world, the seabeds are where the atmosphere is thick enough to support life
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While he was off duty, as opposed to live when he has to be there for active support of an important gathering, he can look at schematics
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«Everyone present in a society is part of that society and by their presence and participation without open revolt, implicitly support the rulers of that society
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Chryssa doesn’t work anymore, as her husband earns enough to support her and their child
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You’ve got a lot of support here … Look, my love, I’ve got to go away and think about this
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After all, you expect us to take the affection and support you offer us, allow us to return the favour
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He never complained about my blatant usury, although he would, when the atmosphere became too dense to support life, make his inevitable and irrefutable point about my behaviour
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Herndon would not support trying to prevent it
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«Oh we could produce a few hundred,» Victoria said, «without hurting our life support
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This will usher in even more support and energy to focus on
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he leaned against the horse for support because his strength was almost
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watch over the family for any leads or support
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herself with all of u around to support
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‘I heard him say something along those lines, Lintze – it will take a while to muster some support for you for the next one anyway
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She wanted to be in there to support her friends
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seem to believe that they can support the Jodechians in the dock”
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ERICK: Thanks for your support, Coach
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the life support tubes swaying with the rhythm
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corner so that you have the support of the two walls
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You will be in a kind of Headstand at once by this method but why I do not favour it as much as the other one is that in this position your spine is uncomfortably arched instead of being held naturally and because it shows quick results students tend to rely on this method and become so used to the support of the wall that they have difficulty, afterwards, in doing the Headstand without it
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I shall do all in my power to encourage, support and protect you through the coming years
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Nevertheless, and in the privacy of her own salon, she was quite vocal in her support of the poor oppressed victims of foreign dictators and of those unfortunates in far off lands whose lives were devastated by fire, famine and flood
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It is also because of lack of support that people are forced out of the potential to live a regular life and into a void of obscurity
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This only happens with ignorance, lack of education and support
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As long as you have a veron store large enough to support a consciousness vector, you can run as many souls as you have data for
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service that gives you a certain amount of background information verification support on the
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I needed his support because I wasn’t sure I could handle this on my own
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I did not feel much like invading the island of Faria without the support of Odysseus
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They made sure that he could cross-reference the relevant sections with his own briefing notes and that he could quote verbatim from all of the sections and paragraphs that would support the arguments he was to make in his speech
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With an effort, I manage to throw one arm round her neck, swallowing a fair amount of water in the process, but once there, it means she can support me as she swims strongly towards land
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In between prayers, they sang as they walked and, because I didn’t know the words, but now as a member of the band, I thought no one would notice if I mimed and that way at least show some support
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Web user controls :- Web User Control is Easier to create and another thing is that its support is limited
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another thing is that it has full tool support for user and a single copy of control is required because it is
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One of the learning support assistants has brought in some muffins as a treat and they’re disappearing fast
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“So we are in agreement then?” she studied Tarak’s face for a moment and then continued; “I can count on you for support if the time should come to call his honor into question
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Was that all there was to it? Was this what the Bible was trying to say but the language of the time couldn’t support it?
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Next thing is, we need support
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«Can you support it?» she asked
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He will support our candidate Hasmukh-ji for the election next year
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Maria, you have our support
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While Aristethes and his family had lived on the mountain for generations and we’d need their support if we were to reclaim as much as possible from the robbers
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Daphne would be taking things with a little more recreational support
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It is important to enlist community support for your charter school idea and to get to know members of the sponsoring (charter granting) agency
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This review stage can strengthen community support, which may prove instrumental once your charter is ready for formal submission
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Be prepared to show how your school will meet specific needs in the district: bring letters of support with you, and have supporters present at the meeting
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‘Did you see him play? He can wait, run and support others
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There were over a hundred mortals already alive in the Alpha Centauri system in the various space colonies, including eight in the huge life support area on Abraham’s Lamp
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A fat lot of support that is … he reappears clutching one of those very shiny magazines full of photos of hair styles, folded back at a certain page — he hands it to me
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‘Until then I will support you,’ I said
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support in her stellar career, she has to pretend to be happily
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of things instantly changed to support his intention
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If you think you can’t, the universe will support
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will support that belief, and you will be empowered
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She’s got them staying with her in her tiny two bedroom place at the moment which is cramped to say the least … the idea is that the girl will move into her own place in the village where she’ll have the benefit of her mother’s support – they’re a pretty close-knit family, Jo
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All the workers are with him to support him
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on their opposite shoulder to support them
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Nice girl – early twenties, I think; she went off with a bloke but it all went wrong leaving her with a baby, no means of support and a grotty flat somewhere in Portsmouth
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He noted his men standing down and nodded in approval of their support
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asking more questions than offering support
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salon, she was quite vocal in her support of the poor oppressed
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without any, and all that are in support of something they don’t want (unless
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‘Don’t know, the firm does have a mechanism for support staff to swop over to the fee earner side; I’ll have to explore that
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sections and paragraphs that would support the arguments he was
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” That foundation is its support
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That support may sometimes be
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A spokesman for the Danvers House Foundation said how much they appreciate Mr Blake’s continuing support
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support Separation of Cult and State
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State changes so rapid that an atom is far too big a structure to support the bandwidth if the wave must move across that atom at the speed of light
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By doing so, you support the lack of love you hold towards yourself
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I can also support this with acknowledging that my life
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As she goes on to explain precisely how the patrons support the society, I gaze at them … Sheila and Don Mackenzie
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Al the support you ever need to be more loving to others and
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There are many ways to support the love within you
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When you do things that support self-‐love you are being of service
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He supported rights of individual ownership and fair interaction with people of other ethnic groups
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He was not down there with them filing onto the cold stone benches of Susa on a blustery evening, forced to bear silent witness to pronouncements they hardly supported
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«I’ve always supported the Haadij, Vincef was a good man
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She had to work her way down into the heavy framework that held the containment and supported all the life-support compartments above
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Those that were the most identified with Germany, and supported Germany, were still counted as Jews
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standing upon the shoulders of others, supported,
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are supported and maintained in proper relation to one another by means of fibrous and
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Next to me stood another American lady wearing a large pair of glasses with unusually thick funky lenses all supported by an unfortunate growth on the side of her nose
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Of course, it had to be the right sort of politics, the sort that was supported by bazaars, whist drives and charity lunches attended by her sitting member of parliament
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had supported the government’s taming of the wilder elements of
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it had to be the right sort of politics, the sort that was supported by
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Her parents supported her through uni whereas the rest of us (in common with the vast majority of the student population!) had to get part time jobs in order to keep body and soul together and, more annoyingly, she doesn’t see why she should get a job now
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A line of pillars stood along the wall and supported the wooden balconies above
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whole, supported and complete
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It was a pretty lavish cot, one that supported him in whatever arrangement he contorted into
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Suzanne was rooted to the floor, and she supported herself by leaning on the counter
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supported on either side by massive buttresses that seemed to pin the
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He had always acted like he fully supported the Kassikan, and since the landing it wasn’t just an act
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supported by some renegade Imperialists, with the intent of holding it
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supported his wife, but he just couldn’t deal with crying
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Knowing the best thing she could hope for was neighbor’s that supported the growth and development
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around the square poles that supported the roof
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one who supported her
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This bridge was supported in the center way up on the farthest upstream of the great chimneys that dominate the lower Hyadrain valley
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It is in Scotland supported by the evidence of the public fiars, annual valuations made upon oath, according to the actual state of the markets, of all the different sorts of grain in every different county of Scotland
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It is supported by many
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Alas, the bank’s method will surely be supported by their highly paid lawyers invoking court procedures
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to live and was supported by her husband’s brother
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He’d paid for half her yandrille, he’d supported all her plans, including the audio equipment history exhibit she’d helped him build for the department lobby
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More than that, you have supported me in everything I set out to do
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Grandpa Wellbelove had erected the marquee with Sky’s help and many there felt that at last this might be the end of Knockwit’s devious wins, or run of luck, depending on whom you supported
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These blocks easily supported a roof of heavy tiles
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not wishing to oppose it, supported – even encouraged –
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A big hearth was in the middle of the north side, centered in the row of seven thick stone columns that supported the roof
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In the public deliberations, therefore, his voice is little heard, and less regarded; except upon particular occasions, when his clamour is animated, set on, and supported by his employers, not for his, but their own particular purposes
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parliament supported one or the other according with
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Shouts of acclamation supported him
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1843, a revolt of the army, supported
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It likewise discounts merchants’ bills, and has, upon several different occasions, supported the credit of the principal houses, not only of England, but of Hamburgh and Holland
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An unsuccessful war, for example, in which the enemy got possession of the capital, and consequently of that treasure which supported the credit of the paper money, would occasion a much greater confusion in a country where the whole circulation was carried on by paper, than in one where the greater part of it was carried on by gold and silver
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feels supported, they’ll produce their best work for you
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In those towns which are principally supported by the constant or occasional residence of a court, and in which the inferior ranks of people are chiefly maintained by the spending of revenue, they are in general idle, dissolute, and poor; as at Rome, Versailles, Compeigne, and Fontainbleau
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people – a boy with a bandaged foot, supported by his two loyal
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supported by his friends
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To my parents who have believed in me always, encouraged me often, and supported every risk with a smile
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Which supported her guess that he was a devotee
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No accumulation could have supported so great an annual profusion
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There is no annual produce, even of gold and silver, which could have supported it
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And it was only as Penelope looked down herself that she noticed what partially supported their bridge: a set of thick golden piping, running the length of the ground over the water
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Helez was on her knees crying uncontrollably, being supported by an older woman – possibly the aunt she had mentioned
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No accusation could have affected more deeply the reputation and fortune of the disgraced party ; and if such an accusation could have been supported, we may be assured that it would have been brought
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Zarko and Helez supported Mother on both sides as they slowly made their way to the chamber at the back of the building
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Children who feel valued and supported, and have good cognitive functioning, are more likely to bounce back from adverse experiences – divorce, car accidents, death of a loved one, or other unanticipated events
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Develop positive, strong family ties where everyone feels supported and honored, knowing that they are invaluable contributors to your family team
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The law which put an end to all prosecutions against witchcraft, which put it out of any man’s power to gratify his own malice by accusing his neighbour of that imaginary crime, seems effectually to have put an end to those fears and suspicions, by taking away the great cause which encouraged and supported them
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Just as suddenly, the room returned to its former merely well-lit self with a table, a cake, and nine women staring at their Captain holding her hand out seemingly supported by Mim and Yula
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That understanding, and the underlying knowledge that supported it, made it’s way back to Lascor, but the Matriarch reigning at the time only allowed the Great Knowledge to be shared amongst the royal household for their own benefit
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The civil establishments of Nova Scotia and Georgia are partly supported by an annual grant of parliament; but Nova Scotia pays, besides, about £7000 a-year towards the public expenses of the colony, and Georgia about £2500 a-year
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A modern day example is an American child by the name of James Leininger, who recalled details of his past life, which was subsequently supported by records and accounts of people who are still alive
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That the condition of a slave is better under an arbitrary than under a free government, is, I believe, supported by the history of all ages and nations
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This explanation is also supported by the testimonials of people who had undergone inter-life hypnotic regressions and insights of established mediums who had received knowledge from higher beings in the spiritual realm
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The trade of the colonies, of which England, even for some time after the act of navigation, enjoyed but a part (for the act of navigation was not very strictly executed till several years after it was enacted), could not at that time be the cause of the great trade of England, nor of the great naval power which was supported by that trade
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The trade which at that time supported that great naval power was the trade of Europe, and of the countries which lie round the Mediterranean sea
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On account of the frequency of the returns, a part, and probably but a small part, perhaps not above a third or a fourth of the capital which at present carries on this great round-about trade, might have been sufficient to carry on all those small direct ones; might have kept inconstant employment an equal quantity of British industry ; and have equally supported the annual produce of the land and labour of Great Britain
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” This statement was also supported by a clairvoyant who gave me a reading sometime ago
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This view is supported by the hypnotic regression cases found in Dr
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How obstinately the city of Paris, upon that occasion, defended itself, what a dreadful famine it supported, rather than submit to the best, and afterwards the most beloved of all the French kings, is well known
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The backdoor was the two-piece “Dutch door” I had removed from the entrance of the ship’s galley, and the front porch roof was supported by vertical beams that 163
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Where the security of the magistrate, though supported by the principal people of the country, is endangered by every popular discontent; where a small tumult is capable of bringing about in a few hours a great revolution, the whole authority of government must be employed to suppress and punish every murmur and complaint against it
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To a sovereign, on the contrary, who feels himself supported, not only by the natural aristocracy of the country, but by a well regulated standing army, the rudest, the most groundless, and the most licentious remonstrances, can give little disturbance
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He supported its weight was it swung open, lying it gently against the ceiling
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The qualifications of the body, unless supported by those of the mind, can give little authority in any period of society
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She did not say anything to the others, but instead walked up beside her and pulled Melissa’s good hand across her shoulders and supported her a little
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are in this manner made and supported by the commerce which is carried on by means of them, they can be made only where that commerce requires them, and, consequently, where it is proper to make them
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Regulated companies, it was observed by Sir Josiah Child, though they had frequently supported public ministers, had never maintained any forts or garrisons in the countries to which they traded; whereas joint-stock companies frequently had
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But the arguments by which they supported those different systems, far from being always demonstrations, were frequently at best but very slender probabilities, and sometimes mere sophisms, which had no other foundation but the inaccuracy and ambiguity of common language
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But those schools were not supported by the public
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The ceiling was supported by large aluminium-frame girders, from which hung the lights which illuminated the room
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“We will be following the attacking along ‘Fir Tree Spur’ and other units will attack along ‘Gully Spur’ and we will be supported by the French and hopefully this time we will succeed
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The teachers of each sect, seeing themselves surrounded on all sides with more adversaries than friends, would be obliged to learn that candour and moderation which are so seldom to be found among the teachers of those great sects, whose tenets, being supported by the civil magistrate, are held in veneration by almost all the inhabitants of extensive kingdoms and empires, and who, therefore, see nothing round them but followers, disciples, and humble admirers
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They believe it to be biologically untenable as it is not supported by the fossil record; they also generally reject the concept of universal descent from a common ancestor
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Some adherents hold that this view is supported by existing evidence in the natural world
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The clergy of each particular country might be considered as a particular detachment of that army, of which the operations could easily be supported and seconded by all the other detachments quartered in the different countries round about
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In this state of things, if the sovereign frequently found it difficult to resist the confederacy of a few of the great nobility, we cannot wonder that he should find it still more so to resist the united force of the clergy of his own dominions, supported by that of the clergy of all the neighbouring dominions
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In that constitution, the grossest delusions of superstition were supported in such a manner by the private interests of so great a number of people, as put them out of all danger from any assault of human reason; because, though human reason might, perhaps, have been able to unveil, even to the eyes of the common people, some of the delusions of superstition, it could never have dissolved the ties of private interest
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The power of the church was, by that time, very nearly reduced, through the greater part of Europe, to what arose from their spiritual authority ; and even that spiritual authority was much weakened, when it ceased to he supported by the charity and hospitality of the clergy
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This entire phenomenon is similar to what is found within the DNA molecule where the basic building blocks, or base pairs, are supported by a double-helix structure, the base pairs form genes and the genes form chromosomes
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As through the greater part of Europe, the church, so in many different countries of Asia, the state, is principally supported by a land tax, proportioned not to the rent, but to the produce of the land
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foris-familiated ; that is, who have received their portion, have got families of their own, and are supported by funds separate and independent of those of their father
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They would remove both their residence and their capital to some other country, and the industry and commerce of Holland would soon follow the capitals which supported them
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supported by law ; and in which the authority of the state is not supposed to be regularly employed in enforcing the payment of debts from all those who are able to pay
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He was supported by a motor flotilla under
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The industry of the country will necessarily fall with the removal of the capital which supported it, and the ruin of trade and manufactures will follow the declension of agriculture
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The capital, therefore, which supported all those different branches of industry, must have been equal to what it had ever been before
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Since our Humane Society was supported only by donations, we had recently voted to limit expenditures on any animal to $100
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The Court Chamber was fifty paces by fifty, polished blue marble columns supported a vaulted ceiling worked with gilt, and the floor was white and black marble squares
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He had that much influence over the South; if he gave the word, he would have been supported and the
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The kitty’s visits with their mama supported my belief that sometimes it takes more than medicine to heal the body and soul
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One, Israel conquered and survived, and two, the Palestinians were dispersed throughout the region, with absolutely no support from the defeated Arab governments that had supposedly supported them
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The guards supported him, one arm under each of his, as he painfully ascended two flights of stairs, trying to ignore the searing burn in his leg
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«Labor is free here Ava, any one of us could have been supporting her all along, even one of the wives with a single stainless kitchen knife
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Actually they were the supporting documentation for her royalty application
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Theoretically he was not attending the meeting he was supporting because he was on duty
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Ahmed kept him busy the next few days supporting many other meetings as different groups of important souls from the expedition argued this way and that regarding the world of Satan
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The monument is a 24-meter high triumphal column, supporting a pair of clasped hands and a dove of peace
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the strong supporting the weak) it is my most sincere hope that the maiden voyage not the survivalist attitude (e
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Drens lowers a rope to his struggling crewman who is now supporting the limp body of our friend
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Your best way to master Variation 4 is to practice the other three until perfect and then, while supporting yourself with a conveniently placed chair or low table you can gently pull yourself on to your knee-caps, and then let go of the chair or table
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legs off the floor and rise into a Shoulderstand, supporting
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Man and wife tended their plants, made sure that their supporting canes were securely tied, weeded and hoed beds, watered and pricked out, and through their horticultural therapy they began the process of contemplation, of imagining their lives lived forever in the shadow of the hole
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Without Yellelle supporting him he immediately dropped to the floor behind the couch with his pants down
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wife tended their plants, made sure that their supporting canes were
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You are supporting al life with love and
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“For that you chose extermination? You prefer genocide and suicide to supporting the Life Principles? This is wrong! I was not included in the vote
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Never thought of it like that, always looked on the Foundation as a way of supporting women
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Out of breath, Bex and the boys lean against one of the pillars supporting the mezzanine floor above the main room
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He can only play a supporting role in the drama that seems to go on, act after act, in the lives of Carol and Billy
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” Once Enjteen had a steady job, Kulai didn’t feel responsible for supporting him and his mother, just because they were his mother’s friends
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reinforcements rushed to assist the teams supporting the heavy pipes
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’ The constable said gently, supporting the now weeping woman out of the room and down the hall
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Tom suspected Marjorie’s job was probably a supporting role for the
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The supporting materials are very well presented
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afraid of the consequences of supporting a view that
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Originally built in the 35th century as a barn, it had thick cut stone walls and an earthen roof now supporting an orchard of sweet leshin, congfruit and nives
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Next, she had him do it on his back, gently supporting his legs and shoulders, then letting him swim for a second on his own, then nudging him up as he started to drift lower
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A certain quantity of materials, and the labour of a certain number of workmen, which had before been employed in supporting a more complex and expensive machinery, can afterwards be applied
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The expense of repairs may frequently be necessary for supporting the produce of the estate, and consequently both the gross and the neat rent of the landlord
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A certain quantity of very valuable materials, gold and silver, and of very curious labour, instead of augmenting the stock reserved for immediate consumption, the subsistence, conveniencies, and amusements of individuals, is employed in supporting that great but expensive instrument of commerce, by means of which every individual in the society has his subsistence, conveniencies, and amusements, regularly distributed to him in their proper proportions
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which compose the fixed capital, bear this further resemblance to that part of the circulating capital which consists in money; that as every saving in the expense of erecting and supporting those machines, which does not diminish the introductive powers of labour, is an improvement of the neat revenue of the society ; so every saving in the expense of collecting and supporting that part of the circulating capital which consists in money is an improvement of exactly the same kind
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It is sufficiently obvious, and it has partly, too, been explained already, in what manner every saving in the expense of supporting the fixed capital is an improvement of the neat revenue of the society
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So far as it is employed in the first way, it promotes prodigality, increases expense and consumption, without increasing production, or establishing any permanent fund for supporting that expense, and is in every respect hurtful to the society
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So far as it is employed in the second way, it promotes industry ; and though it increases the consumption of the society, it provides a permanent fund for supporting that consumption; the people who consume reproducing, with a profit, the whole value of their annual consumption
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The gross revenue of the society, the annual produce of their land and labour, is increased by the whole value which the labour of those workmen adds to the materials upon which they are employed, and their neat revenue by what remains of this value, after deducting what is necessary for supporting the tools and instruments of their trade
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One of the most supporting and inspirational tools to achieve success is to have
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supporting the struggle for the liberation of
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When both are the produce of domestic industry, it necessarily replaces, by every such operation, two distinct capitals, which had both been employed in Supporting productive labour, and thereby enables them to continue that support
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So far, therefore, as the productive labour of the country is concerned, the foreign trade of consumption, which is carried on by means of gold and silver, has all the advantages and all the inconveniencies of any other equally round-about foreign trade of consumption; and will replace, just as fast, or just as slow, the capital which is immediately employed in supporting that productive labour
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That part of the capital of any country which is employed in the carrying trade, is altogether withdrawn from supporting the productive labour of that particular country, to support that of some foreign countries
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The capital of the Dutch merchant, which carries the corn of Poland to Portugal, and brings back the fruits and wines of Portugal to Poland, replaces by every such operation two capitals, neither of which had been employed in supporting the productive labour of Holland; but one of them in supporting that of Poland, and the other that of Portugal
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When the capital stock of any country is increased to such a degree that it cannot be all employed in supplying the consumption, and supporting the productive labour of that particular country, the surplus part of it naturally disgorges itself into the carrying trade, and is employed in performing the same offices to other countries
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The king was looking on, his hand supporting his chin and a slight smile on his lips, seemingly very interested in this young woman of exceptional beauty
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You are supporting someone in an emotional or financial way
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Not because they were inquiries into the unknown or unknowable, but because the supporting knowledge required to convey the understanding was absent in her
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Had the king of Portugal submitted to those ignominious terms which his brother-in-law the king of Spain proposed to him, Britain would have been freed from a much greater inconveniency than the loss of the Portugal trade, the burden of supporting a very weak ally, so unprovided of every thing for his own defence, that the whole power of England, had it been directed to that single purpose, could scarce, perhaps, have defended him for another campaign
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It was a long time before even the parliament of England, though placed immediately under the eye of the sovereign, could be brought under such a system of management, or could be rendered sufficiently liberal in their grants for supporting the civil and military establishments even of their own country
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Before the walls were wooden pillars supporting the second story, and before them were long tables on each side
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“Only two ways I can see,” replied Chris, “First is we attach two ropes to her and, supporting her from both sides, we haul her across
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But the small extent of ancient Egypt, which was never equal to England, must at all times, have rendered the home market of that country too narrow for supporting any great variety of manufactures
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That system, by encouraging manufactures and foreign trade more than agriculture, turns a certain portion of the capital of the society, from supporting a more advantageous, to support a less advantageous species of industry
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Rather than just supporting her, they were carrying her, leaving her feet to drag on the ground
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Carefully supporting Aspen, Sebastian and Russell moved her to the car
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The whole of the Division is attacking and we also have the French supporting us we are going to advance up the peninsula and our main task is to take Krithia from the Turks
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” As he hit one of the supporting small tree trunks which had held up a roof, it swayed
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These adherents believe that the scientific evidence supporting Evolution, Geological Uniformitarianism, or other theories which are contradictory to a literal interpretation of this creation myth, is misinterpreted
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Of the Expense of supporting the Dignity of the Sovereign
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The expense of defending the society, and that of supporting the dignity of the chief magistrate, are both laid out for the general benefit of the whole society
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What are the chances of these relationships being perfect and this happening by chance? The relationships between the Earth, the Moon and the Sun, the rotation speed of the Earth, the tilt of the Earth’s rotational axis, the exposure time of the different hemispheres to light and darkness (and many other critical factors that are related to the movements of the Earth, Moon and Sun to provide a life supporting environment) are far too perfect to have happened by chance
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But it is impossible that they should continue to do so for any considerable time; and if they did, the tax would soon ruin them so completely, as to render them altogether incapable of supporting the state
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She flopped into his chest and supporting arms
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How can it be supposed that he should be the only rich man in his dominions who is insensible to pleasures of this kind ? If he does not, what he is very likely to do, spend upon those pleasures so great a part of his revenue as to debilitate very much the defensive power of the state, it cannot well be expected that he should not spend upon them all that part of it which is over and above what is necessary for supporting that defensive power
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Great Britain seems to support with ease, a burden which, half a century ago, nobody believed her capable of supporting, Let us not, however, upon this account, rashly conclude that she is capable of supporting any burden; nor even be too confident that she could support
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The PGA tournament is played yearly and a different golf course is chosen for the honor of supporting this extraordinary event each year
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Local golf tournaments are listed in the “events” portion of the local newspaper and are great fun for the entire family to participate in supporting
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For the sake of even numbers, therefore, let us suppose that the revenue necessary for supporting the civil government of Ireland and the plantations may amount to a million
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If any of the provinces of the British empire cannot be made to contribute towards the support of the whole empire, it is surely time that Great Britain should free herself from the expense of defending those provinces in time of war, and of supporting any part of their civil or military establishment in time of peace; and endeavour to accommodate her future views and designs to the real mediocrity of her circumstances
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“I am a mate lad and that’s why your coming along do you really think that I’m going to crawl towards the German wire with no one supporting me there’s not a chance
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Raven knew he should be supporting Carter, knew he should respect that strength and courage, but no matter how hard he tried, he found himself rooting for Millicent
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The security guard offered to carry her, but Gerrid managed to help her along, supporting her weight until enough of her strength returned
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Khan saw a chance as Raven teetered on one leg and swung his foot around to connect with Raven’s supporting leg
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It has become nothing more than a liberal rag looked to for guidance by the leftist „intelligentsia,» being but one of a plethora of liberal propaganda tools that play supporting roles in the continuing assault on our Constitution
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His anger was exacerbated by the crowd, who cheered and clapped at the images, proud of themselves for supporting a genuine guy who did his duty for his country
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This involves supporting the bodies immunity; breaking down and clearing infected material; introducing natural antibiotics; normalizing mucous membranes; strengthening the coughing reflex; and providing natural sources of Vitamin C and Iron
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Unilateral movements also stimulate better muscle iber recruitment, not just from the muscle that’s doing the work, but from supporting muscles as well
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When you don’t have the opposite muscle to help with a movement, the supporting muscles nearby are called into play to a greater degree than with bilateral moves
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This means improvement in those supporting muscles while you’re doing extremely efective moves with the target muscle
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To the side of him, the woman lay in the confined space clad in similar white outerwear to his self, supporting her head and with long blond hair flowing down onto a styro-mattress
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She has an army in her corner, supporting her with every step
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The hovercraft smashed into the supporting girders of the roller coaster and the creaking, tearing groans of a main stanchion collapsing was followed by a tremendous bang as a large section of the ride toppled to one side, raining metal and wood onto the people below
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(The) news, apart from informing the Public, is a medium (oftentimes) lacking underlying or supporting proofs or creditable evidence
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Together they pulled Dawn’s dad to his feet and set off, each with an arm draped over their shoulder, supporting his back
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“Over there, by that rock outcrop,” Alex said as they helped him across the beach, supporting him between them
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Kay wavered, and Reese’s sturdy arm was behind her, supporting her
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Leisure capital, however vital in supporting ―quality‖ standards of living, is not (the) primary factor that develops moral character, although it certainly helps not having to worry about where your next meal is coming from
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It was Grey’s last panicky scramble that proved his undoing as, accompanied by a loud crack, one of the supporting branches snapped, allowing the whole fabrication to slew sideways and slip down into the rapids
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An MVP candidate should be properly considered in relation to his or her supporting cast or (incremental) value whose overall value marginally exceeds all other values considered separately and whose (own) remarkable value (or contribution) is otherwise conspicuous by its presence or absence
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Em came to her side immediately, supporting her, and it was several moments before Kay could catch her breath to speak
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It was comforting to have Spencer as my boyfriend, he was by my side, supporting me throughout this difficult time
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Reese was supporting her in a moment, guiding her back to the couch
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Evelyn just stood there by Spencer’s side, tears streaming down her cheeks, one hand gripping his and the other supporting her baby
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I indicated to Minister Lyle that I was leaving, and Vera helped me stand up, supporting me as I had to force my reluctant body to move
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As a special treat, as a warm thank-you for buying this book and supporting the cause of battered women, here’s a sneak peek at the first chapter of Creating Memories
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There exists an ―inner‖ wisdom or ―consciousness of knowing‖ that is not immediately apparent; exceeding the sum of everything that is (either) known or has the potential of being known that is (otherwise) unknown unless an individual is properly inclined to pursue or know (it); that oftentimes seeks the supporting testimony of other individuals engaged in similar trials of their own
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Moral Relativism lacks a supporting structure; that is to say, lacks a universal standard by which to (correctly) assess the proposed merits of some moral or ethical proposition whereas Moral Absolutism, drawn to its own (unconditional) point(s) of reference or final conclusions, oftentimes assumes too heavy a burden that must otherwise be lessened by degrees or fall under its own weight
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Comfrey swore loudly as the strange badger they were supporting collapsed into an untidy heap between them
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) His sole role in California was in supporting its immediate admission as a state to make certain Congress would have no say over its status as slave or free
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He thought he’d be too busy supporting Sarah to give sway to his own emotions
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The Shah of Iran had the most to gain from supporting Kurdish attacks
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Many times your name may be linked to someone you met without knowing he is under surveillance or supporting his cause
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Notwithstanding our human shortcomings, however, how far should any society be expected to tolerate, for ―unity‘s sake‖, irreconcilable moral and ethical misconduct that is quickly gaining momentum within political circles? Who remains accountable for the unseemly actions of our public officials who seem unwilling or unable to reform themselves, if not the Conscience of the American People? In what manner does that society continue supporting notions of unity in view of prevailing (double) standards that falsely qualify appearances as uncharacteristic or unimportant? In what manner does that society achieve consistency between public and private matters where
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British Prime Minister John Major was the strongest ally of GW Bush in the war, supporting the war over the opposition of much of his own Labor Party and the British public
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Who made this web? Who supports this family? Certainly not him, and he doesn’t show a lot of gratitude for it
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Valerian and passionflower aid relaxation and sleep, oats have a calming effect, ginseng supports the adrenals (but shouldn’t be used during pregnancy or if you have high blood pressure) and Echinacea boosts immune function
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Naturally, I don’t question Louise’s good intentions; on the contrary, she is the only friend of mine who supports me in deed
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Selenium also supports immunity read as far as nuts are concerned
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stickers, ribbons or anything that supports the theme of the page
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missing supports of emotional and loving connection will quickly be felt
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And hey, it supports a good and bad cause!
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had long since removed, but the metal fence supports were still
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Port Hedland – named after its founder, Peter Hedland in 1863, now it supports a population of 14,000 and is the highest tonnage port in Australia
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He started to cut and weld the supports back to specifications
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do not be arrogant toward the branches; but if you are arrogant, remember that it is not you who supports the root, but the root supports you
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supports the church and church supports the monarchy
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“In these times of war, the king supports harsh measures
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It is in a great measure indifferent to him from what place he carries on his trade ; and a very trifling disgust will make him remove his capital, and, together with it, all the industry which it supports, from one country to another
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The member of parliament who supports every proposal for strengthening this monopoly, is sure to acquire not only the reputation of understanding trade, but great popularity and influence with an order of men whose numbers and wealth render them of great importance
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Children also develop values and moral character by being part of a larger group – the group supports us, and we also become a support to others, strengthening ourselves as well as our community
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We know that children and adults who have at least one significant person who supports them – whether family or friend – are much more resilient in successfully overcoming problems; and programs such as Big Brothers/Big Sisters are highly effective
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The main entrance was another piece of art with its massive solid wooden door hanging outwards, held in position with polished brass supports to prevent it from closing in the breeze
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It would support the trade of the farmer, in the same manner as the trade of the wholesale dealer supports that of the manufacturer
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The only other cushiony thing in the store was a bundle of neck supports for traveling
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The edges of the circular fabric were firmly weighted down with rocks and the centre was raised with the pipes making effective supports
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No government that supports space exploration, mining and colonisation is going to win elections anymore
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He supports the girls and I and
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Supports and protects the liver
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Pouring in heavy volleys from their carbines, the cavalry then surged forward, the enemy’s right flank falling back in good order before the Rough Riders, who were now enfiladed by Rubin’s mountain artillery, and the infantry supports entrenched along the ridge
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Anyway, Hamp was hired and he knew what he was doing for he graded the pad off perfect then took his backhoe and dug out the footings for each of the several supports for the trusses
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Amaranthe clambered up the cement block, but hesitated when she looked up at the steel supports
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This equally supports the argument that Infinity is a mathematical certainty extending in two opposite directions
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He enthusiastically supports all of my new projects
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On the contrary, since you become one with your wife (Ephesians 5:31) you should be stronger and better able to fulfill your role as a father because you have a good wife who supports you
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A US public with a large segment that supports torture made it easier to be carried out and more difficult for war criminals to be tried
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They were also in awe while beholding the exquisite and elaborate art of the cathedral and the pulleys system that supports and operates the famous “botafumeiro” (hanging incense holder), proclaimed to be the biggest incensory in the world
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That boosts their confidence and supports your role and authority
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He supports San José legislators who labor on a bill that, if enacted, will require equitable distribution of tax revenues among all the provinces
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There’s a lot of truth to that, Gordy, he has a large family and pretty well supports them all
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It is achieved through the commitment to understand the nature of negative thought patterns and the resultant stress (negative emotional patterns) and finally, the habits and behaviours that stress supports and the willingness to make adjustments in life-style to dissolve stress and support new health-promoting habits and behaviours
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The way to change behaviours and habits is to understand how they originate and the matrix of negative emotions and feelings (stress) that supports them
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indicated that he supports the construction of nuclear power plants and the federal Nuclear Regulatory
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In the past when I was first introduced to the phrase, I thought, ‘Finally a presentation of what we know that supports the proposition of “Intelligence” accompanying the beginning and progress of all things
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Neurology also studies the way the brain answers the “calling” of this body, and how it also supports a theory of the “consciousness” of self and others as part of this mental process
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It’s so dark I can barely see them, but when I stare at the huge, rusted supports holding the wheel in place, I see the rungs of a ladder
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Today Leftist brain supports the gay and lesbian community to destroy the tradition and create a whole new concept
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If his popularity is 43 % then only 10% of the middle or other side also supports him
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We all have one or more Spirit Guide that tutors and supports certain periods of our lives
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I start to climb backward, toward the metal structure that supports the bridge, toward the staircase that will lead me to Wacker Drive
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There is no way to know who among the Erudite supports Jeanine and who does not
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I STAND ON the edge of the truck bed, holding the structure that supports the cloth cover
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Mexico supports policies that encourage illegal immigration to the United States, yet Mexico has severe laws that punish those who come into Mexico illegally
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Making a list of pros and cons, and then choosing the option that the evidence best supports
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The law of karma supports the vision of an elegant spirit[88] – a person who has awakened to realization that he or she is a creator and, therefore, acts to honor that power through living with love, wisdom, and compassion
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supports all the browsers to know how it appears on different browsers
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have to shore it up with some supports
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and supports what it says in one place in other places, although
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the pubic area to the anus and supports the surrounding inner organs
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In verse 3, Paul supports his assertions, given above, with a quotation, using the scientific
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Verses 19 and 20 both express the same thought in different ways, in both Paul supports his
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Paul then supports this with Isaiah 40: 13 and 14; Jeremiah 23: 18; and Job 41: 11
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Verse 4, Paul supports the fundamentalist’s teaching regarding the Old Testament
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Supports in distributed working team models to manage the configurations
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Supports You Texas, an organization that
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metabolism of hormones and supports the function of Acnezine as well
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supports the Men’s Health Center, and local
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Much of the “science” that supports climate change/global warming is reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) at the United Nations, and widely accepted as proving the change to be manmade
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State Bank supports and serves the Panhandle
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The supports required reaching the bottom of the Pacific! The concrete and steel it would take! It will nearly exhaust several natural resources
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The Harvard study supports J
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Still, this negative proof neither supports nor detracts from the
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component that supports truth
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builds the foundation that supports the kingdom
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The Christian society supports the evil federal government and its lies
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All the while he supports his actions with his idea that he is doing the right thing
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spot-welded the lumbar supports
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possibility of installing adjustable lumbar supports in his seats
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«That fact alone supports my assertion that police cover for each other in these types
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We see this endeavour as a valuable addition to Accordingly FAN strongly supports the RBJ Trust initiative, publishing the promote the aims and objectives of the Filmmakers Association of Namibia and hence Accordingly FAN strongly supports the RBJ Trust initiative, publishing the welcPom
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500mm of rain and supports
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In 2006, the Spanish government ended — by emergency decree — its subsidies and price supports for big wind
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• Are you perceived as someone that supports the party line?
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Even though he verbally supports nuclear power the government‘s recent action has stopped the most promising proposal
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If there is so much information that supports this, then
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He had slithered around the cable supports and now was almost at the center
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Many Christians feel the state is unfair and use religion as an excuse to avoid paying their dues, with statements such as ‘the government supports abortion and gay marriages, therefore I will not pay taxes or, at least, not all of them’, but as always it is better to hear what Jesus said on the subject before we make any rash decisions that could get us into trouble
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me believe that he supports me without having to believe the things
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, she supports them insofar as they weaken the U
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— Foreign animal protection organizations supports (part) with funds the sterilizations
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“We all distinctly heard you named our leaders by Tithian, and you accepted and declared yourselves Those-Who-Lead-By-Suggestion! You acknowledged the title of Keys to The Just Alliance! We all agreed to it! From what Tithian said, it was almost pre-ordained by prophecy! The dreaming dragon’s assessment of you fully supports our choice! And though your wife was included in that naming, it’s obvious that she also looks to you for leadership! Unless you suddenly start sounding much less wise than you have, we would all follow you into hell and holocaust without reservation!
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IOM also supports several shelters for victims of
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«There is an anti-war wave in the States that’s gaining momentum and journal�ists like your brother—» Court held up a hand, «your half-brother,» Correlli corrected, «who are with anti-war journals send in whatever text supports the movement
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Let me assure you, my precious friend, that when I saw the copy of Ecclesiastical History you sent me, I gave voluble thanks to God for having such a friend in my journeys in these distant parts; one who helps me so generously with material things, and supports me spiritually with her prayers and the divine consolation of her gentle affection
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» «Listen» he said: «the name of the Son of God is great and cannot be contained and supports the whole world
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If then the whole creation is supported by the Son of God what think you of those who are called by Him and bear the name of the Son of God and walk in His commandments? do you see what kind of persons He supports? Those who bear His name with their whole heart
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He Himself accordingly became a foundation to them and supports them with joy because they are not ashamed to bear His name
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Their EMBA experience supports students as they:
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An active Coast Guard Auxiliary teaches boating safety courses in the Northland, and supports other Coast Guard missions as needed
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Outside of class, a program portal supports continued group discussions
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pulled the glider off of its supports
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It also supports central control of the means of production by big government
Synonym: aid, bolster, defend, encourage, foster, help, sustain. Antonym: abandon, discourage. Similar words: supporter, supportive, in support of, opportunity, suppose, supposing, supposedly, port. Meaning: [sə’pɔrt /-‘pɔːt] n. 1. the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities 2. aiding the cause or policy or interests of 3. something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest 4. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission 5. documentary validation 6. the financial means whereby one lives 7. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation 8. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening 9. a subordinate musical part; provides background for more important parts 10. any device that bears the weight of another thing 11. financial resources provided to make some project possible. v. 1. give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to 2. support materially or financially 3. be behind; approve of 4. be the physical support of; carry the weight of 5. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts 6. adopt as a belief 7. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm 8. argue or speak in defense of 9. play a subordinate role to (another performer) 10. be a regular customer or client of 11. put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
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(1) One father can support ten children, ten children cannot support one father.
(2) A solid bloc of union members support the decision.
(3) She prostituted herself in order to support her children.
(4) We assured him of our support.
(5) We were greatly encouraged by the support we received.
(6) We assured him of our loyal support.
(7) Substantial numbers of people support the reforms.
(8) Support for environmental issues cuts across traditional party lines.
(9) Mexico had the support of the big western governments.
(10) Without the chairman’s support, the committee is impotent.
(11) Their efforts are worthy of your support.
(12) There is widespread support for the new proposals.
(13) His support is vital for our project.
(14) Most local people support the idea of traffic-free streets.
(15) I appeal to all like-minded people to support me.
(16) We cheered to show support for our team.
(17) The pillars couldn’t support the weight of the roof.
(18) He used his good arm to support his weight. Sentencedict.com
(19) I could give it only partial support.
(20) There is no empirical evidence to support his thesis.
(21) Lean against my arm. I will support you.
(22) He swore an oath to support the king.
(23) The bill drew support from across the political spectrum.
(24) Is this bridge strong enough to support heavy lorries?
(25) All the evidence appears to support this supposition.
(26) The system can support an unlimited number of users.
(27) With close friends in their lives,people develop courage and positive attitudes.Teenagers have the moral support to assert their individuality;the elderly approach their advanced years with optimism and an interest in life.
(28) Throughout life, we rely on small groups of people for love, admira-tion, respect, moral support, and help.
(29) Learning is wealth to the poor, an honour to the rich, an aid to the young, and a support and comfort to the aged.
(30) It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.
More similar words: supporter, supportive, in support of, opportunity, suppose, supposing, supposedly, port, report, export, import, portion, portray, airport, portrait, report on, reporter, reporting, transport, important, portfolio, proportion, reportedly, importantly, of importance, transportation, in proportion to, active transport, upper, supply.
Many voters support the idea of national health care. (verb)
Even after the ankle sprain healed, the doctor recommended that I wear an ace bandage for extra support. (noun)
Dad wondered if the rickety bridge would support the weight of our car. (verb)
She used crutches for support, after she broke her leg. (noun)
There are several support groups for people suffering from drug addiction. (attributive noun/a noun functioning as an adjective)
My ex-husband is supposed to pay me $250 a month for child support. (noun)
Even though I broke my leg and can’t play, I still support my soccer team. (verb)
A broken overhead support caused the ceiling to collapse. (noun)
Honey, I’ll support your career, whatever it may be. (verb)
I support the Animal Rights campaign. (verb)