backdrop
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Against that backdrop, news of the leadership shift seemed to overshadow upbeat earnings results for the company.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Chewy cut its full-year net sales forecast to $13.4 billion-$13.55 billion from $13.6 billion-$13.75 billion, citing a dynamic consumer backdrop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Against an increasingly strained geopolitical and economic backdrop, all major indexes ended lower.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Against this backdrop as a Somalian national, Artan's position has long been in the making.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The band of reporters reassembled at the front gate, and I watched the attractive newscasters flipping their hair and fastening microphones to their collars, using the backdrop of the Dakota for their on-air reports.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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Drama
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Theater - Introductory
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