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backlog

[bak-lawg, -log] / ˈbækˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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With a backlog of wind farms waiting for connections, though, a lot of these network costs are already baked in.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Fueled by artificial-intelligence demand and a $553 billion multiyear backlog, Oracle is rapidly building AI data centers in its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure unit that rents out servers over the internet.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The pilot apologized for the disruption and a delay caused by a backlog of departing flights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Investors, Panigrahi added, are primarily focused on OCI expansion, disciplined capital allocation, and the conversion of Oracle’s $553 billion order backlog.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Once I set up the solar panels, I fired up the oxygenator and let it work through the backlog of C02 that the regulator had stored up.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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