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backlog

[bak-lawg, -log] / ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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Additionally, Oracle’s bring-your-own-hardware policy is increasingly contributing to the company’s backlog, improving the margin profile of the OCI business, Wood wrote.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The backlog of asylum appeal cases has reached a new record high, according to Ministry of Justice figures.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

What’s Next: The company says its backlog was worth $1.3 billion as of March 31.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Oracle has the largest backlog of all the hyperscalers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Pocock now had a backlog of eight orders for eight-man shells, including requests from some of the most elite rowing programs in the country: Navy, Syracuse, Princeton, and Pennsylvania.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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