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back

[bak] / bæk /


ADJECTIVE
from earlier time
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The Trojans posted a nearly perfect 32-1 record at Dedeaux Field in their first season back, after the venue underwent two years of renovations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The force said the move would "back our own officers and help people understand the very challenging role they perform".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The bizarre social system from which Sparta derived its strength goes back to its early history.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

But his incendiary side always comes back, and when his behavior becomes increasingly troubling, his parents reach their limit.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The dog looks back once and then disappears into the tangle of undergrowth.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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