backdrop
Example Sentences
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They see a labor market that looks weak, against a backdrop in which progress on inflation has stalled.
From MarketWatch
Against a backdrop of uncertainty over the long-term future of GenAI, it remains to be seen how far its use will spread.
From BBC
Surprisingly resilient consumer spending shored up an uncertain economic backdrop.
Baldy is instantly recognizable as the backdrop to the Los Angeles skyline.
From Los Angeles Times
All this comes against the backdrop of costs that have been rising for years.
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