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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

However he returned to hit top form at the back end of the latest Prem season, leading Northampton to the league title before a summer switch to Harlequins.

From BBC Jul. 2, 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

“It’s going to start up again, and the back end of the hurricane might be worse than the front. Do you realize that we’re talking in normal voices and not shouting at each other?”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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