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backdoor

[bak-dawr] / ˈbækˈdɔr /






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The Wall Street Journal reported in May that Iran used Binance as a backdoor to evade America’s financial sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Then there is a less obvious difference that could matter to anyone using the backdoor Roth IRA strategy.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Keeping pretax money out of IRAs can also enable so-called backdoor Roth IRA contributions in future years.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

"As we have said many times before, we have never built a backdoor or master key to any of our products or services and we never will," the company added.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The black hen left through the backdoor, and scratched abstractedly in the yard, where woodshavings blew about like blond curls.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy


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