behind-the-scenes
Example Sentences
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But behind the scenes, it actually reflected the reality of live television, where preparation meets unpredictability — yet where human lives remain more important than programming.
From Salon
Despite his performances on the pitch, there were persistent rumours that Duran was unsettled behind the scenes.
From BBC
Behind the scenes, SpaceX had been studying how orbital data centers could work and had a technical breakthrough associated with the technology last fall, the Journal has reported.
Behind the scenes, the groundwork was already under way for a megamerger of SpaceX and xAI—his artificial-intelligence startup—intended to make the sci-fi vision a reality.
“I don’t see why not. I mean, most films have a director and a producer. The director is like the one who coaches the actors and stuff—that could be you— and the producer is the one who sets stuff up behind the scenes. That could be me.”
From Literature
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