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backdrop

[bak-drop] / ˈbækˌdrɒp /
NOUN
setting for something
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


Example Sentences

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An attraction between teen Australian boys was the backdrop for another much-liked work, which got picked up by indie studio Neon: “Leviticus,” an eerie horror movie poking fun at conversion therapy from writer-director Adrian Chiarella.

From The Wall Street Journal

Oil futures posted back-to-back gains with geopolitical risk keeping a bid in the market against a bearish fundamental backdrop.

From The Wall Street Journal

The broader macroeconomic backdrop may also be a concern for investors.

From Barron's

The broader macroeconomic backdrop may also be a concern for investors.

From Barron's

He also wanted a unique backdrop for showcasing imagery that “treats pop culture as a shared memory for all to take in,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times