backdrop
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Though this ODI series has been low-key in the backdrop of England's T20 World Cup preparations, it has marked the beginning of a new era of batting in the longer format.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
This risk and momentum combination makes “the current backdrop exceptional,” Goldman said.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
Against this inflationary backdrop, Komal Sri-Kumar, head of a global strategies firm bearing his name, says the Fed ought to be considering an increase in its fed-funds target.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
In the U.K., results have improved despite the challenging economic backdrop, with resilient demand for luxury watches and jewelry, the CEO said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Once again Dicey was surprised to see the backdrop of water that lay at its foot.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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