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"He and I played this game back and forth in which we tried to write a paper in a week."

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Once set times are released and you’re plotting your own schedule, don’t plan on easily hopping back and forth between the Sahara Tent and most of the other stages.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The confidential process allows a company and the SEC to go back and forth on the S-1 outside the public’s view.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Ms. Malicka’s narrative jumps back and forth in time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

She jiggles her phone from side to side, her hopeful gaze sliding back and forth between us.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam