back out
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Back then, when utility funds boomed and then busted, money had poured into sector funds when returns were hot, then sloshed back out when performance went cold, locking in severe losses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
And the time he said he was willing to buy Twitter, only to try to back out of the deal?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
It was a legitimate move, in terms of the racing guidelines, but he tried to back out of it as he saw he was not being left sufficient space, and the two cars collided.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"Writing the record is only half the problem. You also have to read it back out of each cell, so we redesigned the tape to make that easier," said Kim.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
When I step back out, I sit down next to Alfredo, and he gives me a big smile.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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