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When the chain last year unveiled a new, pared-back logo — bearing only the words “Cracker Barrel” against a yellow background — the news spread through social media, and not in a good way.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

Wearing a black T-shirt and skinny black jeans was meant to help Gough melt into the background.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Jonsson, who made history as the first black actor to lead an Agatha Christie screen adaptation, comes from a working-class background in east London.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

The researchers designed a method that allowed them to keep environmental conditions consistent and directly test whether genetic background changes how tumors begin and evolve.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

Behind her are huge windows, with city lights sparkling in the background.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

In addition, certain genetic backgrounds showed a striking tendency toward whole-genome duplication, an event in which the complete set of chromosomes is copied.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

We asked respondents if they prefer living in communities "where more people come from different cultural backgrounds", or "where most people come from the same cultural background".

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Family assistants, who typically have child care backgrounds, combine the duties of a house manager, personal assistant and nanny.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

People still marvel at Miyazaki’s handcrafted backgrounds and his painstaking dedication to balancing its feather-light score with the melodies of flowing water or the gentle crunch of a child’s footfalls on grass and gravel.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

And southern colonists’ preference for slavery presumably reflected their different ethnic, class, and religious backgrounds.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann