Sentence examples for firm backer from inspiring English sources
Danny Alexander, the chief secretary to the Treasury, is a firm backer of service integration.
Biden was a firm backer of Maliki, because it was through Maliki that the Americans seemed sure of an easy exit.
He is hardworking, honest, personable and a firm backer of the sorts of changes sought both by the EU and the IMF.But there is still be one big obstacle in the way of such a neat resolution: Devlet Bahceli, the Nationalist leader and also a deputy prime minister.
He is a firm backer of the euro; so much so that he would be ready to allow countries into monetary union even with budget deficits above 3.0% of GDP, a target which the government and most Germans thinks vital to the new currency's credibility.
Its former leaders, firm backers of the president, were forced to resign over claims of illegal financing and votes-for-cash.The new party leadership looks set to be a weakened version of the old.
But the foot soldiers in his effort are a small cadre of executives who aren't as well known and, in some cases, were once firm backers of Mrs. Clinton.
Some of the firm's backers – Bain Capital Ventures, Goldman Sachs and McGraw-Hill – offered 3m shares in the IPO.
Rather than giving its citizens a voice, he argues, they should be free to exit; cities should compete for them by offering the best services.The second firm's backers appear to be less radical.
Although Britain's ageing population convinced the firm's backers that elderly care was a sure bet, they perhaps underestimated the effects of increasing choice and competition on the market: occupancy levels at the company's homes have fallen every year since 2006, not because of its wobbly financial structure, but because the quality of its homes was below average, so customers went elsewhere.
It's easy to appreciate the enthusiasm of the firm's backers, whose new anchor investor is the fund of funds Top Tier Capital Partners.
It has spread to 300 cities globally and is one of Silicon Valley's most powerful firms, with backers including investment firms Google Venturesand Benchmark.
