go backwards
Example Sentences
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The kind of courage and self-knowledge that it must have taken to sort of go backwards.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
"We feel we are going backwards -- we should never go backwards."
From Barron's ● Nov. 19, 2025
I’ve come way too far to go backwards, and I’m not just a puppet anymore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
“Returns go backwards, and returns cost retailers a ton of money.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2025
This may be coupled with another enormous fiction, the dial of Ahaz, upon which, by a bolder manoeuvre still, the sun is commanded to go backwards.
From Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures by Logan Mitchell
