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Meanings of supported in English

Portuguese
apoiado

Held up or having the weight borne especially from below.

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Usage of supported in English
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Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt said it supported the new health advice.
News.com.au
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Health Minister Greg Hunt said the Government supported the TGA's proposed action.
News.com.au
3
New Zealand Plant Producers Incorporated said it strongly supported biosecurity in principle.
Radio NZ
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Last week he said Russia supported long-term foreign investment in its agriculture.
Reuters
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Thirty four years ago in another referendum a majority supported that change.
The Irish Times
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Finance Minister Grant Robertson said the government had supported the hospitality sector.
Radio NZ
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But Ms Walker said the Government needed to ensure farmers were supported.
Radio NZ
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However, they supported measures to curb both practices, the Transportation Department said.
Reuters
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Since the crisis ended, markets have been supported by super-low interest rates.
The Irish Times
10
The Prime Minister said the UK never supported intervention by the military.
BBC
11
Opposition parties have inadvertently supported law changes clamping down on legal aid.
Radio NZ
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Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the Government will ensure businesses affected are supported.
Independent.ie
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Police Association president Chris Cahill said he supported the proposal in principle.
Radio NZ
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Parliament supported her candidacy as prime minister in a vote last week.
Radio NZ
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Last week, lead director Richard Parsons said the board supported management's plans.
Reuters
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Yet, as a people, we never really supported the fishing industry either.
The Irish Times
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Portuguese
apoiado
Supported through the time
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New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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