backdrop
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For investors, the war has unfolded against the backdrop of the almost universal adoption of index funds that are cheap as dirt and easy as pie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Pepsi CFO Steve Schmitt said that the company’s production and shipping network was holding up against that backdrop.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The luxury industry has been struggling for years with faltering demand for high-end goods against the backdrop of rising prices, trade disputes and geopolitical instability.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Different in that investors are now left to navigate a more complicated backdrop of elevated energy and commodity prices, quickening inflation readings, and a slowing domestic economy.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
He was talking about the curved backdrop with the evil moon.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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