support system
noun
: a network of people who provide an individual with practical or emotional support
Examples of support system in a Sentence
students who have good support systems at home
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The organization serves as an informal support system for young women of color in the early stages of their respective professions.
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Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Apr. 2024
Speaking after his historic win, Scheffler dished out special praise to his support system at home in Dallas.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
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Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Apr. 2024
Speaking after his historic win, Scheffler dished out special praise to his support system at home in Dallas.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for support system
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“Support system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/support%20system. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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