backlog
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America’s $30 billion backlog of arms deliveries to Taiwan dates at least to the Biden administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The explosion caused AST SpaceMobile and Amazon shares to drop, and delayed AST’s sales backlog.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The backlog of people waiting for a decision on their asylum claim dropped to 64,426 - the lowest level since 2020.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Alphabet expects to recognize over 50% of its backlog in the next two years, resulting in $231 billion of expected Google Cloud revenue.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The posters were so good that word of mouth spread, and soon Lori had such a backlog of orders that she was up working until one or two every morning.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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