backing

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Backing Carroll is a way to repel the efforts to silence women who have a story to tell.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Backing that out, EPS was closer to $6.15.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Backing up his preventive prescriptions are unorthodox theories on how these diseases develop in the first place.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

Backing up this view, Matejka identifies a significant valuation differential in favor of emerging and international stocks as well as “extreme positioning” with a still elevated concentration in the Magnificent Seven grouping of stocks.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026

Backing up a couple of steps, he said, “We’re not going to jump on him. All we want to do is make a bet.”

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls