Sentence examples for be backstopped by from inspiring English sources

That group would be backstopped by billions of dollars in bank financing as well.

Such progress must be backstopped by a broader effort to continue deepening ties between Russia and the West.

Ms Ernst's campaign responds that privatisation could be "backstopped" by the federal government, sparing students any increase in interest rates.

The Americans will be backstopped by Mike Richter of the Rangers, the Canadians by Martin Brodeur of the Devils.

Since the Mexican rescue, the message has been clear: imprudent investments will be backstopped by Uncle Sam, so swing for the fence.

Every merchant services application I have seen has required a Social Security number and demanded that all card transactions be backstopped by my own assets.

*Each end zone is backstopped by nets that are 30 feet wide and 32 feet high.

The Islanders were backstopped by Wade Flaherty, who in his third straight start made 21 saves.

Greece, its debt downgraded to junk status, clung to solvency and was backstopped by an international rescue package.

"But the fact that the market is being backstopped by the prospect of additional Fed support I think is making investors more confident of stepping in," he said.

They were backstopped by goalkeeper Carl Braun, who would grow to 6ft 5in and went on to star for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association.