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backlog

[bak-lawg, -log] / ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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The backlog of afflictions in the waiting room include severe sunburn…

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Insatiable demand for compute has boosted CoreWeave’s revenue backlog and sent the stock up 66% since the beginning of the year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

New Glenn could launch again as soon as Friday, a flight set to carry a satellite developed by Texas-based AST SpaceMobile, which would help Blue Origin chip away at a yearslong backlog of orders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

With a backlog of wind farms waiting for connections, though, a lot of these network costs are already baked in.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

She also had to sort through the unit’s massive backlog of paperwork.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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