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[bak] / bæk /


ADJECTIVE
from earlier time
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“After people create something,” Ryabov said, “they go back home smiling.”

From The Wall Street Journal

From runways in Japan, pilots could get to Taiwan and back quickly, giving them more time in the fight rather than the commute.

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But on Sunday military chief Min Aung Hlaing -- who has ruled by diktat for the past five years -- said the armed forces could be trusted to hand back power to a civilian-led government.

From Barron's

Indexes back away slightly from records hit Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

When Kharouf arrived at the appointed location, agents stuffed him into the back of a truck and drove him to a walled security complex in the city center.

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