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“Come on, Gus,” Roebuck said, trying to let the dog out the back door to investigate.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

"Having them at the back door has been such a blessing for us."

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Due to water damage, the now-warped back door would not close; he drilled plywood into the frames to secure the restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Fundamental weighting de-emphasizes high market values in favor of high accounting values, a back door to value and profitability tilts.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Anya let Ilana pull her through the kitchen, bustling with even more people, out a back door and into a walled courtyard.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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