seek backing
Frequency: 7.012.3 per million words
to try to find or get support
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Examples (10)
- The startup is actively seeking financial backing from venture capitalists.
- She will seek the backing of the party's leadership for her campaign.
- Researchers often have to seek backing from government grants to fund their studies.
- The community group decided to seek public backing for the new park project.
- Last year, he unsuccessfully sought backing for his ambitious film idea.
- Seeking backing from international investors is a crucial step for global expansion.
- If the proposal is to succeed, we must seek unanimous backing from the board members.
- The inventor spent months seeking backing before a company finally showed interest.
- They are now seeking official backing to turn their pilot program into a national initiative.
- Before you can challenge the current policy, you need to seek the backing of influential figures.