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back

[bak] / bæk /


ADJECTIVE
from earlier time
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"So, do I go back for Sherpa, who's probably going to rock up and be fine, as he has done hundreds of times before?" he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Bielsa had led Chile back to a World Cup following two successive absences from the tournament, and in South Africa they progressed to the last 16 where they were beaten by Brazil.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The company expects overall assets under management growth to be dragged by demand from investors to get money back from a flagship private markets platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

His post-playing career started with the Buenos Aires university football team and, after two years there, he secured a position back at Newell's as a coach of the reserve team.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Gripping the reins, I climb onto Midnight’s back.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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