back candidate
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to give your support to a candidate
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Examples (10)
- The union announced they would back the new candidate in the election.
- Several influential newspapers have decided to back the independent candidate.
- It's risky for the corporation to publicly back a political candidate.
- She is hoping that local businesses will back her candidate for mayor.
- Last year, they backed a candidate who ultimately lost the race.
- We need to back a candidate who truly represents our community's interests.
- The party is divided on which candidate to back in the primaries.
- Despite the controversy, he continued to back the same candidate.
- The environmental group will only back a candidate with a strong green policy.
- Why did you decide to back that particular candidate?