Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: prop up

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Usage examples:

“Although many religious sects share these worldviews, the FBI placed the Catholic Church in the crosshairs in order to prop up a false political narrative about a rising threat of domestic terrorism.”

Source: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/02/08/whistleblower-docs-fbi-cites-southern-poverty-law-center-in-report-on-radical-traditionalist-catholic-ideology/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whistleblower-docs-fbi-cites-southern-poverty-law-center-in-r

BEIJING/SHANGHAI -China unveiled on Wednesday a 520-billion yuan ($72.3 billion) package to boost sales of electric vehicles (EVs) and other green cars over the next four years to prop up softening auto demand, sending shares of automakers sharply higher.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/406575/china-unveils-72-b-tax-break-for-evs-other-green-cars-to-spur-demand

But a lift in overseas tourism and an influx of international students into Australian universities since the end of COVID-19 lockdowns is helping to prop up growth, prompting optimism among economists.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/finance/finance-news/2023/03/01/tourism-growth-2023-recession/

But especially then, but of course, the quest to prop up the U.S. war machine and an atomic arsenal took precedence and was far more important than worrying about the aftermath.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/06/16/why-the-left-must-oppose-nuclear-power/

Gateway Stream, who are the event organisers, have set up a tantalizing line up to prop up the concert.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202305050041.html

He said his party is not willing to trigger an election over the issue, as it continues to prop up the minority Liberals with a confidence-and-supply deal.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-news/johnston-advises-against-inquiry-but-aims-to-hold-hearings-on-foreign-interference-7036014

In June, Riyadh a fresh oil output cut following a meeting of major producers aiming to prop up prices despite fears of a recession.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/riyadh-said-willing-to-boost-oil-output-to-help-clinch-normalization-deal-with-israel/

In such a scenario, many countries are forced to seek help from the IMF to meet their external debt and other obligations, to purchase essential imports, and also to prop up the exchange value of their currencies.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/explained-understanding-imf-bailouts/article66665548.ece

In the end, no matter how many political or legislative victories the pro-life movement may have, the abortion industrial complex will be alive and well so long as the American taxpayer is forced to prop up this barbaric industry.

Source: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/12/14/planned-parenthoods-abortion-market-share-goes-up-so-does-its-taxpayer-funding/

It doesn’t help either that it’s widely understood the UCP wants to use the money to prop up Alberta’s fossil fuel industry as the rest of the world moves toward electrification.

Source: https://albertapolitics.ca/2023/12/pause-in-smith-governments-alberta-pension-plan-sales-pitch-sounds-more-like-a-strategic-effort-to-regroup/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pause-in-smith-governments-alberta-pension-plan-sales-pitch-sounds-mo

It is estimated that since Erdogan started his economic experiment several years ago, the central bank has spent well over $200 billion dollars trying to prop up the lira.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/business/inflation-battle-turkey-lifts-key-rate/

Markets in Greater China have been swaying in reaction to moves by Chinese regulators to prop up the ailing property market.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/433317/asian-shares-mixed-with-japan-and-us-markets-closed-for-holidays

OPEC has tried to prop up prices by cutting production, but supplies are higher than expected and doubts about demand are growing.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/324b986d80ee0997?ref=ff

“Please don’t prop up a lame duck Tory administration that has now been rejected.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/labour-celebrate-becoming-largest-party-26848120

Russian modifications could bolster Iran's drone technology and boost its campaign to prop up Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the US air force commander in the Middle East said on Wednesday.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/russian-modified-drones-could-aid-iran-us-commander/

“So if somebody wants to prop up a comment and inflate it into something that it is not, that’s what social media is about today.

Source: https://awfulannouncing.com/college-football/brian-kelly-beat-heck-florida-state-audio.html

Studies have shown the way that Christian language is being used in Europe and in other places to prop up populist authoritarian movements.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/30/opinion/state-of-evangelical-america.html

Take Enron, whose former C.E.O. Jeffrey Skilling was charged by U.S. regulators with trying to artificially prop up the company’s stock price and misleading investors about it.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/business/dealbook/company-puffing-fraud.html

Tech shares are the main driver of sentiment at the moment and better earnings from Intel and Amazon is helping to prop up the overall market mood so far today.

Source: https://www.forexlive.com/news/eurostoxx-futures-04-in-early-european-trading-20231027/

There’s even a place to prop up an or other large tablet.

Source: https://mashable.com/deals/aug-10-modular-power-station