in back of

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With five laps to go, Christopher Bell was challenging Hamlin for the lead when he got loose on the outside, hit the wall and then created havoc with the cars in back of him.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2025

His decline continued, and Down ended up living in a cardboard box in back of a now-gone McDonald’s in Greenwood, he said in a video.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024

“We are putting all of this time into understanding them,” Graham says, “but always in back of our minds, it was like, ‘We know what the gestures mean.’”

From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2023

As they left Düsseldorf by train, Ruth began a diary: “Germany lies in back of us,” she wrote.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2023

When they had disappeared over the crown of the ridge Jody walked up the hill in back of the house.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck