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back

[bak] / bæk /


ADJECTIVE
from earlier time
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Dart fought back from a set down to beat Liudmila Samsonova 5-7 6-4 6-3 in one of only three matches completed on Monday as the rain wreaked havoc with the schedule.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Welcome back to Don’t Short Yourself, where we give you actionable money advice every week.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

As anticipated, the spike in energy prices with the war in Iran inflated the value of exports, and more than made up for a sharp pull back in volatile gold shipments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Haiti and the Democratic Republic of Congo, meanwhile, are back in the World Cup for the first time since 1974 — for Congo, it’s been so long the country was known as Zaire then.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Father Julien imagines someone turning their back on his brother.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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