backdrop
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Against that backdrop, Walmart continues to stand out as one of the strongest names in the sector.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 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
The book was written against the backdrop of a difficult time for the town.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
I tucked it behind my ear, blinked, and slowly swiveled, the carousel music creating a perfectly surreal, magical backdrop.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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