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The Williams croc roll and the siege lifted on the back of it.

From BBC

French superstar Kylian Mbappe put the ball in the back of Osasuna's net but had edged offside, although the equaliser was not long in coming.

From Barron's

For the first time, scientists showed that Chlamydia pneumoniae can travel to the retina, the light sensitive tissue at the back of the eye.

From Science Daily

Stellantis shares traded in the U.S. cratered 24% on the back of a massive write-down and dividend suspension.

From Barron's

"I've had friends at work or friends from school that I used to play with back in primary school at clubs and they have all messaged me since being like: 'You'll never guess what, today at work we set up a table and had a massive competition off the back of having seen the Marty Supreme film'."

From BBC