backdrop
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The India visit also comes against the backdrop of Myanmar's strained - but changing - relations with many Western countries.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Against that backdrop, Walmart continues to stand out as one of the strongest names in the sector.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The property also served as the backdrop for the couple’s 1995 wedding ceremony, which was hosted on the grounds of the Chilmark, Mass., abode, atop a hill next to the dwelling.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“With markets still facing geopolitical uncertainty and a more cautious rates backdrop, pressure on non-yielding assets such as gold has remained firmly in place,” The Revacy Fund’s Zaheer Anwari says in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Giants eat, drink and defecate against the backdrop of a normally sized word.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing backdrop
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Theater - Introductory
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