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backing

[bak-ing] / ˈbæk ɪŋ /


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"I love that song musically, and there's a lot going on - a lot of harmonies - and literally in the car, I was like, turn that backing vocal up just one decibel," she says.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This investment mirrors Nvidia’s strategy of backing ‘neoclouds’ like CoreWeave, which has drawn ‘circular financing’ concerns.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It is backing two proposals: a cap on stadium parking rates and a tax on event tickets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s not the same as saying none of his backing was real, though.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

We joined the stream of people making their way to the stage area, trucks backing up as close as they could get for tailgate seating.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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