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backs up

VERB
move backward
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It backs up studies which report improved brain blood flow and cognitive function after people drink citrus juices.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026

“Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness,” in its way, backs up that finding.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

Another source, a former senior Whitehall official, backs up the claim.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026

Without blending or upgrading, this oil backs up in the field.

From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026

Ashley backs up until she’s under the “Great Books for Spring” poster.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti



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