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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are buttressed by" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is supported or reinforced by another factor or argument.
Example: "The findings of the study are buttressed by extensive research and data analysis."
Alternatives: "are supported by" or "are reinforced by".
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They are buttressed by pullquotes like: "When you are younger, you dress for other people.
The writer claims that Wolfe's accusations are buttressed by time-line problems and several puzzling forensic phenomena.
What makes the human mind so resistant to certain kinds of facts, even when these facts are buttressed by vast amounts of evidence?
These assertions are buttressed by extended passages from de Tocqueville, Adam Smith and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, but de Botton's remedies for status anxiety are all his own.
"Rising appetites for personal mobility are buttressed by the association of car ownership with high social status," a report on changes in bus transportation pointed out.
Their actions are buttressed by a radicalised national culture that increasingly views all violence against the occupying power as heroic and legitimate.
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Solidity has to be buttressed by solidarity.
Mr. Barnett's book is buttressed by literary anecdote and quotation.
But his authority has been buttressed by four structural changes.
This will be buttressed by what Osborne called "credit easing".
Their story was buttressed by three videos of the incident.
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