Sentence examples for backing of the project from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Back-of-the-envelope calculation.

A back of the envelope calculation is a figure that was arrived at quickly or by using estimation--as if someone had grabbed the first scrap of paper they found and made a quick guess.

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Last month Unesco's world heritage committee expressed its extreme concern at the Queensland and federal government's backing of the project.

Dr. Chu's "name recognition and his backing" of the project helped to ease some of those fears, said Ms. Washburn, an expert in university-industry relations and a fellow at New York University.

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Now simply based around the talents of Kim and her sister Kelly, with assorted hired hands and kindred spirits, the band have run to only four albums in the last 16 years, with the apparent scaling back of the project also extending to the sound of the music.

But it was left to Democrats like Mr. Lautenberg to criticize Mr. Christie for backing out of the project.

QUESTION FROM CLWALKER: At any point in the process did you feel like backing out of the project?

The standoff got plenty of attention in the Irish press, and two years later a court hearing resulted in the developer's backing out of the project.

Harris-Dawson said the company had canceled a key meeting with city officials to discuss its concerns before backing out of the project entirely.

GoodStorm says they will be donating chunks of code back to the project as well.

The government backing of the Georgia project is a major financial gamble, but the White House seems to see it as worth the risk politically.

NGO Jubilee Australia released a 2012 report called Pipe Dreams (disclosure: I offered advice on certain sections and provided some photos) that questioned the Australian government's financial and rhetoric backing of the $19bn LNG project.

After Universal backed out of the project, the Alan Ladd Company agreed to finance it.

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