Sentence examples for be backed by one from inspiring English sources

When Zuckerberg comes to Washington, he'll be backed by one of the most influential lobbying operations in town.

LONDON — Glencore International, the world's biggest commodities trader, will have to wait a bit longer to see whether its increased all-share offer for the mining giant Xstrata will be backed by one of that company's largest shareholders.

Whether he can succeed remains to be seen, though he is backed by one of the world's largest petroleum reserves at a time of high oil prices.

The deal was backed by one of the world's largest private equity groups, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), the debt merchants synonymous with the excesses of 1980s Wall Street.

Most of the new channels are backed by one sheik or another as an antidote, or at least an alternative, to Al Jazeera's populism.

The ability to poach high-profile employees like Wong is surely one benefit of Oculus shifting from Kickstarted startup to being backed by one of the biggest companies in the world.

No, The Man isn't working against the PPUS, it's just that the political system in this country is so convoluted that it's damn near impossible for someone to run an effective campaign unless they're backed by one of the two big parties.

Buono has been backed by one Republican elected official.

He'll be backed by Ron Carter and Lewis Nash, one of the most accomplished bass-and-drum teams that money can buy.

They need to be backed by at least one strong civil society organisation that can follow up on any reports, queries or challenges which may arise.

A citizens' initiative has to be backed by at least one million EU citizens, coming from at least 7 out of the 28 member states.