backroom
Example Sentences
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The New York Times eventually sniffed out the backroom deal.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Barbie hid in a backroom while Peter slammed doors and banged pots and pans to scare off the intruder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
England added to their backroom staff to aid preparation and implemented a midnight curfew in an attempt to avoid further controversy.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Voters should have “the opportunity to secure their constitution, demand absolute transparency in lawmaking and ensure that people, not backroom deals, have the final say.”
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026
Farmer had imagined a portly, cigar-smoking type who made backroom deals with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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