back and forth

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This week, Canva released an overhaul of its AI-driven platform that it said will allow users to design assets including marketing campaigns and pitch decks from scratch through a back-and-forth chatbot discussion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Whether or not the overnight moves would carry through to Thursday’s market open remained an open question, given the barrage of back-and-forth headlines that investors have been fielding recently.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

In the back-and-forth fourth quarter, the Lakers blinked first as Doncic missed a go-ahead jumper with 12 seconds left.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The back-and-forth on its own may not have been big enough news to influence the stock price.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

She crosses her arms, standing up a little straighter as she watches their back-and-forth.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott