looking back

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But when looking back over the past year, the company has had an average market capitalization of about $54 billion, Roberts told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

He also shared a host of photos of him and the Sidemen from over the years in the post, adding that looking back at the memories had made him emotional.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Some Ukrainian experts said that watching videos from Lebanon felt like looking back in time at their own war.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Television cameras caught Rushing, who had walked toward the Dodgers’ dugout, looking back toward Lee, shrugging and saying something.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

She looked down and saw the scruffiest face looking back, a small dog that apparently had been assembled from leftover dog parts.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn