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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
        2
        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
        4
        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
        12
        Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the Government will ensure businesses affected are supported.
        Independent.ie
        13
        Police Association president Chris Cahill said he supported the proposal in principle.
        Radio NZ
        14
        Parliament supported her candidacy as prime minister in a vote last week.
        Radio NZ
        15
        Last week, lead director Richard Parsons said the board supported management's plans.
        Reuters
        16
        Yet, as a people, we never really supported the fishing industry either.
        The Irish Times
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        apoiado
        Supported through the time
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