The support of the associations proved crucial to most governments.

Her support proved vital for a number of reasons.

Their support has often proved more pivotal for a Republican.

Although he accepted, his support to the band proved to be much more than anticipated.

The support of private investors has also proven extremely beneficial.

Mr. Clinton's support of that law proved important to its passage.

The fact that in an expensive city like Tokyo, his brother's financial support proved insufficient had a good side effect.

Ultimately, this popular support proved to be his greatest resource.

The support that the concert receives proves how important it is to the city.

Their support proved crucial with respect to the heresy charges.