backup

Example Sentences

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Neemias Queta, a career backup center was thrust into the starting lineup by necessity and has more than doubled his scoring and rebounding.

From The Wall Street Journal

And he has authorized electricity grids to deploy backup generators at major sites like data centers.

From Barron's

And he has authorized electricity grids to deploy backup generators at major sites like data centers.

From Barron's

Battery backup for renewables, meanwhile, is measured in hours, not days.

From The Wall Street Journal

A year later, as Haden’s backup, he threw just a few more passes, the last in a one-sided loss to the Cowboys in the NFC championship game.

From Los Angeles Times