backlog
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As a result, the company expects to exit the year with a meaningful backlog, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
That’s good news, but Boeing’s commercial plane backlog stretches well into the 2030s.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
After the first quarter, Dell’s AI backlog is now at $51.3 billion.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The backlog of summary trials has fallen to 9,000 from a peak of over 30,000 during the pandemic.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The posters were so good that word of mouth spread, and soon Lori had such a backlog of orders that she was up working until one or two every morning.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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