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Example sentences for: backed

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Throughout its history, the Postal Service has backed away from constraints on the dimensions and characteristics of pieces that can be mailed.
James Exon of Nebraska introduced a foolish bill which would have criminalized the transmission of "indecent" or "patently offensive" material via the Internet, the administration backed it.
French haute couture has been famous for achieving this combination for 140 years, solidly backed up by visibly inventive tailoring and visibly exquisite fabrics and craftsmanship.
(Argentine law now requires that one peso be worth exactly one U.S. dollar, and that every peso in circulation be backed by a dollar in reserves.)
Responding to a proposal backed by House Democrats, under which government-funded clinics would distribute cashews to peanut abusers on a transitional basis, Republican leaders in both houses demanded an aggressive interdiction program to "fight peanuts at their source."