backdoor
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But Sir Brian Leveson, the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, who provides independent oversight of the use of surveillance powers, has previously criticised media use of the term "backdoor", external.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"As we have said many times before, we have never built a backdoor or master key to any of our products or services and we never will," the company added.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Corporate America, she said in a small group session of three people, is full of toxic behavior—scapegoating, backdoor machinations and leaders clinging to whatever power they have at the expense of good ideas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Separately, your husband’s consulting income may make him eligible for a “mega backdoor Roth” if his employer’s plan allows after-tax contributions and in-service Roth conversions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
Curious, Kendra rushed downstairs and out the backdoor.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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