backdrop
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“The second is a deteriorating fundamental backdrop that has historically included a tightening Federal Reserve and a weakening outlook for earnings growth.”
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Against that backdrop, some analysts this week have grown wary of the market’s optimism.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
CBS announced it was canceling “The Late Show” in July 2025, with chief executive George Cheeks claiming “this is purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Muslims have begun the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia against the backdrop of a region deeply shaken by the Iran war.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Projected behind Nyla is a backdrop of Sagan’s gold-and-purple sky.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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