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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attitudes that back" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing beliefs or perspectives that support a particular idea or action.
Example: "The attitudes that back this initiative are crucial for its success in the community."
Alternatives: "beliefs that support" or "views that endorse".
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And dams with all the attitudes that back them up—are going out of fashion.
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"The control of the upscale kitchen by men is definitely the result of age-long sexist attitudes that harken back to the Middle Ages". And some of it still exists in 1992.
The prime minister accused the universities, the armed forces and Britain's biggest businesses of "ingrained, institutional and insidious" attitudes that hold people back.
I am a lover of history and it was good to look again at the sort of attitudes that were about back in those days, to see how far we have come.
With abortion now legal, and given the subsequent shift in the language of abortion in terms of rights and freedom in the context of the then burgeoning women's liberation movement, this cinematic retelling of events served to condemn those socially conservative attitudes that had held back abortion law reform.
We've got that attitude, that swagger back.
After the Big Sam and Gormless Gary eras, Bolton have returned to their 19th century religious roots under Owen Coyle, with a holier-than-thou attitude that dates back to their founding as Christ Church FC by the Rev Thomas Ogden.
The Fire Department has always been proud of its roguish, outlaw spirit, an attitude that stretches back to its earliest days, when firehouses were not city-run outfits, but private gangs that often battled one another on the way to battling fires.
David:I looked through some lovely anthologies of pulp paperbacks, and got a feel for the kind of style and attitude that prevailed back in the 50s & 60s.
And it is not only our own attitudes that are holding us back; inequalities in society also take their toll.
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