backup
Example Sentences
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While he served primarily as a backup for both teams, Manniger made an impact during his tenure with each of them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Perhaps your favorite bot is suffering from a temporary outage, and you want a backup plan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
However, these solutions also require interconnection and backup transmission capacity.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
The phenomenon is "something that we have not witnessed often," the mission's backup astronaut Jenni Gibbons told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
In the control room for reactors 3 and 4, operators couldn’t check the backup systems until the quake had passed.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing backup
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - Middle School
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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