supportive
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He urged Sir Keir not to block Burnham's first attempted return to Parliament in January and has been seen as supportive of Burnham's ambitions ever since.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
Blandness was his defining attribute, and how could the public feel supportive of someone they didn’t feel they knew?
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
Building a national consensus around supportive policies for these strategically indispensable technologies will be hard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
For patients infected with this strain, supportive care remains the primary treatment option.
From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026
When she started to cry, I felt very nervous and was racking my brain for some sort of reaction, some wise word, some supportive, comforting gesture.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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