Sentence examples for principal supporter from inspiring English sources

A Belgian company,, was the state's principal supporter and received concessions from South Kasai in exchange for financial support.

His widow, now Courtney Ross Holst, has been the school's principal supporter, subsidizing about half of the cost of schooling.

When the Arab Spring erupted, the UK was a principal supporter of resolutions at the UN Human Rights Council.

Pakistan has been the principal supporter of the fanatic group that now controls most of Afghanistan, the Taliban.

Surely a Republican with the stature of Senator Olympia Snowe will eventually come forward, just as she did in the past as a principal supporter of campaign reform.

In 1932 she started working with the woman who would be her career-long coach, manager, mentor, and principal supporter, Eleanor Tennant.

"We've been involved with Orbis since it began, and one of its principal supporters.

In postwar Europe, conservative parties were the principal supporters of welfare-state policies in order to counter efforts by socialists and communists to abolish capitalism altogether.

He has raised more than $200,000 for his legal efforts, much of it coming with help from Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina, one of his principal supporters in Washington.

The Oxford Movement, a movement of High Anglican reform in the 1840s, tried unconvincingly to reestablish him as a religious leader, and High Anglican clergy have remained his principal supporters.

Octavian soon reached an agreement with Antony and with another of Caesar's principal supporters, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, who had succeeded him as chief priest.