backup
Example Sentences
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A few weeks later, back on tour, Grohl jumped onstage to help sing backup on a few tracks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Cummins’ backup power business for AI data centers is surging, with its Power Systems segment revenue up 19% and Ebitda up 48% in Q1.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
And with just 45 seconds left in regulation, little-used backup Landry Shamet fired a triple that bounced three times on the rim before dropping in.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“It’s not like we can call parents for backup care. I had to turn down the job.”
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
I said probably not, because I wanted to be a cheetah or manatee or dog scientist, but I would keep bats in mind as a backup plan.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
Vocabulary lists containing backup
Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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