backup
Example Sentences
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Since then, he has gone from a young backup to an absolute icon for El Tri on the World Cup stage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Dupont is more concerned with the pollution set to be created by the site's 613 backup generators, which will need regular testing.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Having previously attended Irish festivals which have contingency plans for rain, Cashell says crowds were left "confused as to how there was no backup plan".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Having a portfolio that is 100% in individual stocks sounds about as risky to me as you can get, especially at 73, with no partner for backup, and living in seemingly permanent economic instability.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Two days later, backup Irina and first candidate Valentina suited up in full gear, an orange pressurized spacesuit and helmet.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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Computer Science and Technology - Introductory
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Computer Science and Technology - High School
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