backdrop
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“Set against a backdrop of rolling hills, this thoughtfully upgraded residence delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort, connection, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow,” the listing notes.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
He said Eastspring remains comfortable being underweight the yen until the monetary or fiscal backdrop visibly changes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
But by the time the bicentennial rolled around, my life had played out against the backdrop of civil unrest and the Vietnam War, both spilling from our black-and-white television almost nightly.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Other parts of the market that fell in the first quarter and bounced back strongly in the second quarter—such as financials, communication services, and healthcare—should benefit from a stable economic backdrop.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
It was still aflame, only now against a backdrop of Illinois shanties.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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