backlog
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Capita said it had inherited a backlog of more than 86,000 cases rather than the 37,000 it had expected.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Cerebras’ AI chips offer fast inference, with a $24.6 billion backlog by 2025, including deals with OpenAI and AWS.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The company has more than 70 launches in its backlog, Beck said on a call with analysts after its quarterly earnings report last month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Gas engine maker Innio, profitable in 2025, sees 61% of its equipment order backlog from rapidly growing data center customers.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 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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