in back
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: in an area at the back of something
The clerk brought out the item from the storeroom in back
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The central corridor will run through the building, linking Grand Avenue to the parking lot in back.
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Mars King, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2025
Iggy Azalea has taken to social media to accuse Universal Music Group (UMG) of failing to pay her royalties from international sales, alleging that the company owes her millions in back payments.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with a 180-mm rotor up front and a 203-mm rotor in back make for effective stopping power.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
Lakeside Pointe had 78 homes in back log as of Friday, Kardos said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025
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Mars King, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2025
Iggy Azalea has taken to social media to accuse Universal Music Group (UMG) of failing to pay her royalties from international sales, alleging that the company owes her millions in back payments.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with a 180-mm rotor up front and a 203-mm rotor in back make for effective stopping power.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
Lakeside Pointe had 78 homes in back log as of Friday, Kardos said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2025
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“In back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20back. Accessed 9 Apr. 2025.
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