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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a backer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to someone who supports or finances a project, venture, or individual, often in a business or creative context.
Example: "The film was made possible thanks to a backer who believed in the director's vision."
Alternatives: "a supporter" or "a sponsor."
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"One," said a backer, "it's haunted.
The classic horse race had long been seeking a backer.
Eventually, they found a backer in their homeland.
Experimental productions stand little chance of finding a backer.
Finally, in 1999, Ms. Kusama secured a backer.
It helps to have a backer with capital in reserve.
A backer of Mr. Paul is now the state party chairman.
"If I had a backer, it would be a nightmare," she says with a laugh.
On Friday, a backer of Mr. Perry described Mr. Romney's faith as a cult.
Almost no major Republican from his home state of Pennsylvania is a backer.
He speaks as chancellor of Leeds University and a backer of the Sky Academy scheme.
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