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back end

[bak end] / ˈbæk ˈɛnd /






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“A lot of times, guys maybe start to figure that out more toward the back end of their careers. He’s doing it right now at a young age.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Cisco’s agents are designed so they can call upon enterprise systems and over 800 subagents on the back end.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

In a tight opening first set, Borges impressed with a mix of hard hitting and delicate drop shots, but he faded towards the back end of the tie-break and Sinner asserted control.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

“We’re able to increase throughput, also improve the quality that’s coming out the back end of that material and sell it at a premium.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

A barge, right on time, swinging its back end wide, near enough to throw up waves, but too far to reach.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat




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