have backing

Frequency: 9.030.1 per million words

to be supported by someone or something

Categories:

Examples (10)

  • The teachers have the full backing of the parents.
  • The new startup has strong financial backing from several investors.
  • The candidate had the unanimous backing of her party in the last election.
  • Without public support, the project will not have the necessary backing to succeed.
  • Does the proposal have enough backing from the board to be approved?
  • I'm lucky to have the wholehearted backing of my family in my career change.
  • By the time the vote occurs, we are confident we will have the backing of a majority.
  • She had the backing of the management, but the shareholders were still skeptical.
  • The research team has official backing from the government to continue their studies.
  • It's crucial for any leader to have the solid backing of their team.