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back end

[bak end] / ˈbæk ˈɛnd /






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So for a traditional IRA, you pay taxes on the back end.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

That's not to say Derek isn't a top-level opponent - he is - but age-wise and fight-wise, he's at the back end with a lot of miles on the clock.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Like FedEx, large companies across America are sorting through the technical back end, guardrails and policies that will form the basis for their fleet of AI agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

"And if you see that towards the back end, Grant Stewart did the same thing when he came out."

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

At the back end, its propellers fizzed through the water and left a trail of frothy waves in its wake.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown