backdrop
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“Enjoy stunning, unobstructed water views from your private terrace, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation or entertaining.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Despite the backdrop of higher energy prices, the group said it hasn’t experienced supply disruptions to date, and backed its guidance for 2026.
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
“Against this backdrop, and amid growing pressure from markets and many of you, our shareholders, key business decisions may soon become unavoidable.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Against the backdrop of the dark, I see Kim’s twelve-year-old body leaning against the door.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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