backdrop
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“A bid is the last thing easyJet’s management want to happen, given they’ve already got their hands full trying to navigate a weak market backdrop and concerns around post-summer fuel shortages,” Coatsworth says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The India visit also comes against the backdrop of Myanmar's strained - but changing - relations with many Western countries.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
The current effort comes against a very different backdrop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“We’re seeing strength, both home and abroad, and among large and small companies. That is typically a backdrop for upward-trending equity prices.”
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Dri pointed to a shadow against a backdrop of moonlit water, but by now I had found Stef too, by her screaming.
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
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