"My initial support came from the Chinese community," he said.

After initial financial support, the programs are supposed to be financed by the individual communities.

She and her father Jan have learned to fade back his initial support.

With the latest version comes initial support for materials and lights as well.

However, his initial support for the war was less than wholehearted.

On this last point, the editorial line moved from initial support to bitter opposition by 1912.

There was little initial support for the invasion among either populace.

The accountability plan has gained wide initial support in Connecticut.

There was no lack of initial blue-chip support for the offering.

Their initial support for President Bush's war on terror was encouraging.