Sentence examples for Loyal backer from inspiring English sources

In the summer Mr Immelt added a loyal backer by bringing in Abu Dhabi's Mubadala sovereign-wealth fund as a big shareholder.

Renan Calheiros, the Senate president, formerly a loyal backer of Ms Rousseff, recently threw out of the chamber a presidential decree that would have ended some payroll-tax breaks.

As a loyal backer of Mr. Mubarak, and a former member of his governing National Democratic Party, he had not dared to show up at the protests against Mr. Morsi, for fear of tainting a movement whose aims he supported with unmistakable glee.

Also noticeable were some who stuck by Mr. Clinton in the impeachment imbroglio -- like his friend Vernon Jordan; the actress Whoopi Goldberg, his loyal backer; and Gene Lyons, a journalist who wrote a recent book harshly critical of Kenneth W. Starr, the former independent counsel.

In April, the company lost over $20 billion in value after South African investment and media firm Naspers — an early and loyal backer — announced it was trimming its stake by two percent.

She has not been a mastermind of it, but has been a loyal backer carried along by the CIA, the broader military-industrial-intelligence complex, and the conventional neocon thinking in DC.

He has some powerful and loyal backers.

Those groups have been Obama's most loyal backers.

Mr. Schwarz, a solid conductor and tireless booster, built up the orchestra and won many loyal backers.

Even Rubio's most loyal backers privately concede that he is effectively finished if he loses.

Pelosi's most loyal backers are wearing and handing out MADAME SPEAKER pins.